The borders of AIDS : race, quarantine, and resistance /

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"As soon as US media and politicians became aware of AIDS in the early 1980s, fingers were pointed not only at the gay community but also at other countries and migrant communities, particularly Haitians, as responsible for spreading the virus. Evangelical leaders, public health officials, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chávez, Karma R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]
Colección:Decolonizing feminisms.
Temas:
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects > United States.
Haitians > Health aspects > United States.
Emigration and immigration > Health aspects.
Sida > Aspect social > États-Unis.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects
Emigration and immigration > Health aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Terminology
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Alienizing Nation
  • Part One. Alienizing Logic and Structure
  • 1. A Brief Rhetorical History of Quarantine
  • 2. AIDS and the Rhetoric of Quarantine
  • 3. National Common Sense and the Ban on HIV-Positive Migrants
  • Part Two. Resisting Alienizing Logic
  • 4. Boycotts and Protests of the International AIDS Conferences
  • 5. AIDS Activist Media and the "Haitian Connection"
  • Conclusion: Against the Alienizing Nation
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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