Landscapes of activism : civil society and HIV and AIDS care in northern Mozambique /
AIDS activists are often romanticized as extremely noble and selfless. However, the relationships among HIV support group members highlighted in Landscapes of Activism are hardly utopian or ideal. Reed shows that in Africa, superimposing a Western idea of what activism should look like actually hamp...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Medical anthropology (New Brunswick, N.J.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | AIDS activists are often romanticized as extremely noble and selfless. However, the relationships among HIV support group members highlighted in Landscapes of Activism are hardly utopian or ideal. Reed shows that in Africa, superimposing a Western idea of what activism should look like actually hampers the success of these groups. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 200 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813596730 0813596734 9780813596716 0813596718 |