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Movement, knowledge, emotion : gay activism and HIV/AIDS in Australia /

"This book is about community activism around HIV/AIDS in Australia. It looks at the role that the gay community played in the social, medical and political response to the virus. Drawing conclusions about the cultural impact of social movements, the author argues that AIDS activism contributed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Power, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, ACT, Australia : Australian National University E Press, [2011]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Fear and morality. The 'homosexual cancer': AIDS = gay
  • Innocent identities
  • Part 2: (Mis)trust and medicine. Public health and AIDS activism
  • Treatment action
  • Part 3: Grief and activism. Rites of belonging: The AIDS Memorial Quilt
  • Epilogue: Bug chasers and criminals.