"HIV is God's Blessing" : Rehabilitating Morality in Neoliberal Russia /

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This provocative study examines the role of today's Russian Orthodox Church in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Russia has one of the fastest-growing rates of HIV infection in the world--80 percent from intravenous drug use--and the Church remains its only resource for fighting these diseases. Jarret...

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Autor principal: Zigon, Jarrett
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ.
Orthodox Eastern Church.
Orthodox Eastern Church > Russia (Federation)
Social values.
Social conditions.
Drug addicts > Rehabilitation.
Church and social problems.
AIDS (Disease) > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church.
HIV infections > Prevention > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Valeurs sociales.
Infections à VIH > Prevention > Aspect religieux > Église orthodoxe.
Sida > Aspect religieux > Église orthodoxe.
Toxicomanes > Readaptation > Russie.
Valeurs sociales > Russie.
Église et problemes sociaux > Russie.
Substance-Related Disorders > rehabilitation
Social Values
Morals
HIV Infections > prevention & control
Eastern Orthodoxy
Drug addicts > Rehabilitation > Russia (Federation)
Social values > Russia (Federation)
Church and social problems > Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation)
Russia
Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Russia (Federation) > Moral conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HIV, drug use, and the politics of indifference
  • The Church's rehabilitation program
  • The Russian Orthodox Church, HIV, and injecting drug use
  • Moral and ethical assemblages
  • Synergeia and simfoniia: orthodox morality, human rights, and the state
  • Working on the self
  • Enchurchment
  • Cultivating a normal life
  • Normal sociality: obshchenie and controlling emotions
  • Disciplining responsibility: labor and gender.

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