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Will to Live : AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- Introduction. A New World of Health
- The Right to a Nonprojected Future
- Universal Access to Lifesaving Therapies
- A Political Economy of Pharmaceuticals
- Persistent Inequalities
- Lives
- "Take me to my father's house" (Edileusa)
- "Today is another world" (Luis)
- "If I only had thought then the way I think now" (Rose)
- "Why will I think about the future?" (Nerivaldo)
- "A child is what I wanted most in life" (Evangivaldo)
- "To have HIV . . . is like not having money" (Valquirene)
- "Too much medication" (Soraia)
- "A beautiful place" (Tiquinho)
- The Politics of Survival
- Chapter One. Pharmaceutical Governance
- Globalization and Statecraft
- The Social Science of a Transforming Regime
- AIDS, Democratization, and Human Rights
- A Transnational Policy-Space
- The Activist State
- Intellectual Property Rights and World Trade
- A Country's Disease-Public-Private Partnerships
- Decentralization and a Magic Bullet Approach
- Public-Sector Science and the Production of Generic Drugs
- Scaling-Up
- The Pharmaceuticalization of Public Health
- Chapter Two. Circuits of Care
- How Has AIDS Activism Changed?
- From Passion to Politics
- The AIDS Industry
- Micro-Politics of Patienthood
- Performing Citizenship
- Grassroots Health Systems
- A New National AIDS Program
- On the Street: Violence, Charity, and Pleasure
- In the Mainstream
- Measures of Success, Undesirable Realities
- The Undetectable Virus
- "It is all about medicines now"
- In Search of a Comprehensive Approach
- "There is not just one death"
- Chapter Three. A Hidden Epidemic
- The Limits of Surveillance
- AIDS in Bahia
- Economic Death
- Pelourinho
- "I set myself on fire" (Maria Madalena).
- "They take care of me as if I were family" (Lazaro)
- Technologies of Invisibility
- A System of Nonintervention
- Infectious Diseases Research
- Medical Sovereignty, Local Bioethics
- Triage
- The Social Life of Death Certificates
- AIDS Therapies and Homelessness
- "Science makes people equal"
- Brasília
- Chapter Four. Experimental Subjects
- AIDS-like Symptoms
- HIV Antibody Test
- Certainty: Closing the Past
- Uncertainty: The Window Period
- A Population of Doubts
- What Is Socially Visible Is an Imagined AIDS
- Risk and Prevention Models
- Libidinal Order
- Science and Subjectivity
- Dangerous Worlds of Intimacy
- Technoneurosis
- "They own their bodies and are responsible for their actions"
- Clinical Trials
- Chapter Five. Patient-Citizenship
- "On the plane of immanence that leads us into a life"
- A Place of No Government
- Pastoral Power
- Institutional Belonging and Treatment Adherence
- New Prohibitions
- "In Caasah we don't just have AIDS-we have God"
- Religion, Health, Wealth
- Ambiguous Political Subjects
- Resuming Sexual Life
- Beyond Direct Observed Therapy
- Chapter Six. Will to Live
- Lifelong AIDS
- Human Values
- Medical Disparities
- From Epidemic to Personalized Disease
- Physically Well, Economically Dead
- Drug Resistance and Rescue Treatments
- "Medication is me" (Luis)
- "I am mother and father" (Rose)
- "It is the financial part of life that tortures me" (Evangivaldo)
- Conclusion. Global Public Health
- Large-Scale Medical Change
- "A little more reverence for life"
- The Future of Treatment Rollouts
- Pharmaceutical Philanthropy and Equity
- Where Is the State?
- A Vanishing Civil Society
- Understanding the Nexus of AIDS, Poverty, and Politics
- Local Economies of Salvation
- The Unexpected and the Possible
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Index.