War in the blood : sex, politics and AIDS in Southeast Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beyrer, Chris (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Zed Books, 2017.
Edition:2nd edition.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Southeast Asia > Epidemiology.
HIV Infections > epidemiology.
Health Policy.
Sida > Asie du Sud-Est > Épidémiologie.
AIDS (Disease) > Epidemiology.
Asia, Southeastern > epidemiology.
Southeast Asia.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Countries
  • Coming into the region
  • Thailand: the descending Buddha
  • Burma: going to Myanmar, being in Burma
  • Cambodia: AIDS and the torn society
  • Laos: travels in the Cold War
  • Malaysia: ethnicity, activism, and AIDS
  • Vietnam: the Thai model in action
  • Yunnan: China's Southeast Asia
  • People, Risks
  • Women: wives, mothers, daughters
  • The flesh trade: prostitution and trafficking in ASEAN
  • Military studies
  • Chasing the dragon: heroin and AIDS
  • Tribes: the virus that kills the gods
  • Other genders: katoeys, waria, hinjras, toms and dees
  • Chaai chuay chaai: men helping men
  • Prisons and prisoners
  • The media
  • Activists
  • Relativity and Culture
  • Drug wars and the war on drugs
  • Medical ethics, human rights, Asian values
  • Democracy, empowerment, and health
  • Conclusion: condoms or land-mines.

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