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AIDS and Accusation : Haiti and the Geography of Blame, Updated with a New Preface.

Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Award-winning author and anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers with this, the first full-length ethn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farmer, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Award-winning author and anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society. First published in 1992 this new edition has been updated and a new preface added.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (376 pages)
ISBN:9780520933026
0520933028