(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526185327)
This is the first book to chronicle the history of AIDS in Soviet Russia, detailing the government’s denial of the epidemic, its cynical disinformation campaigns, and the human cost of its indifference. The first book to tell the shocking...Loe edasi...
This book sheds new light on the complex relationship between criminal liability, sexuality and public health in the era of Aids. It analyses, in particular, the role of public health arguments, and the language of ‘sexual rights’, in legal strugg...Loe edasi...
HIV/AIDS policies have significantly disproportionate, serious, and sometimes fatal consequences for women globally. Drawing on case studies from the United States, China, Poland, Uganda, Namibia, South Africa, India, New Zealand, and Jamaica, this e...Loe edasi...
This book explores the relationship between COVID-19 and AIDS. It considers both how the earlier HIV pandemic informed our engagement with COVID-19, as well as the ways in which COVID-19 has changed how we remember and experience AIDS.Indiv...Loe edasi...
Silvia Camporesi, Sanny Mulubale, Mark D. M. Davis
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197778951)
The stories we tell of our own lives and those of others help us make sense of the world and establish meaningful social connections across space and time. Pandemic stories similarly can shed light on the emotions, relationships, values, and actions...Loe edasi...
A groundbreaking analysis of how the genomic revolution is transforming American society and creating new social divisions-some along racial lines-that promise to fundamentally shape American politics for years to come. The e...Loe edasi...
In many countries, abortion is a contentious public opinion issue. In nations like the United States, advocates on both sides of the debate have actively worked to amplify their voices and change legislation. In other parts of the world, such as Chin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197761045)
In many countries, abortion is a contentious public opinion issue. In nations like the United States, advocates on both sides of the debate have actively worked to amplify their voices and change legislation. In other parts of the world, such as Chin...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on theories employed to explain patterns of disease in their societal and ecological context. The range of theories span from ancient Greece and China and different strands of traditional medicine to the 19th c rise of epidemiology...Loe edasi...
This book is a posthumous tribute to bisexual philosopher, theologian, AIDS-activist and educator, Shaykh Dr. Ibrahim Abdurrahman Farajajé (b. 1952; d. 2016) and contains scholarship, critical engagement, and creative responses that illustrate the s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487559908)
For years, HIV activists and researchers have expressed deep concerns about the stigmatizing and sensational tone of news stories about HIV criminalization. Digital News and HIV Criminalization investigates the everyday work of journalist...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487544645)
For years, HIV activists and researchers have expressed deep concerns about the stigmatizing and sensational tone of news stories about HIV criminalization. Digital News and HIV Criminalization investigates the everyday work of journalist...Loe edasi...
AIDS & Representation explores portraits and self-portraits made in response to the AIDS epidemic in America in the 1980s and 1990s. Addressing the work of artists including Mark Morrisroe, Robert Blanchon and Felix Gonzalez-Torres through...Loe edasi...
Drawing on a wide range of methodologies, the book documents a diverse portfolio of religious responses to HIV and AIDS on the local and global levels. This book goes beyond the psychology of religion, which is often based on how religion is used...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197751756)
In this volume, distinguished scholars of narrative provide their early attempts - triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic - to understand crises from a narrative perspective. They discuss the narrative notions of crises as an ongoing situation, thereby...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the role of culture in developing social, cultural and political discourses of HIV/AIDS from a contemporary viewpoint. In doing so, the memory of HIV/AIDS is a powerful tool to examine representations of the past and connect them...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190847845)
During her junior year at Poplar Grove High School, Aria found herself sliding into a worsening depression. She had what she described as the perfect life, including fabulous vacations, her dream car, and more importantly, a big loving family, close...Loe edasi...
Through a series of bold, revelatory essays, The Turning Point pushes the current public health conversation, leveraging the authors experience as prominent health leaders to untangle the social, economic, environmental, and political force...Loe edasi...
COVID-19 has exacted a devastating global toll. Some individuals who contract COVID-19 experience persistent symptoms of the illness, even after the acute infection. This can include breathing difficulties, fatigue, difficulties in thinking, dizzine...Loe edasi...
COVID-19 has exacted a devastating global toll. Vaccines and antiviral treatments have had a significant effect in mitigating serious illness and death. Despite medical and pharmacological advances in prevention and treatment, new infections continu...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1998 Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDS in Europe is detailed study comparing the major population surveys on sexual behaviour and HIV/AIDS carried out in Europe at the time of publication. Originally published in 1998 ...Loe edasi...
Set in Tanga, a city on the Tanzanian Swahili coast, Dominik Mattes examines the implementation of antiretroviral HIV-treatment (ART) in the area, exploring the manifold infrastructural and social fragilities of treatment provision in public HIV c...Loe edasi...
This book is a posthumous tribute to bisexual philosopher, theologian, AIDS-activist and educator, Shaykh Dr. Ibrahim Abdurrahman Farajajé (b. 1952; d. 2016) and contains scholarship, critical engagement, and creative responses that illustrate the s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Sep-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197743867)
This book provides original evidence arguing for dignity as an indicator of public health, by offering a scientific framework for measuring dignity and its social determinants. Hitlin and Andersson show that dignity can be efficiently measured by usi...Loe edasi...
With the development of effective antiretroviral therapies (ART) in the mid-1990s, HIV became a treatable although serious condition, and people who are adherent to HIV medications can attain normal or near-normal life expectancies. Because of th...Loe edasi...
How might an artist choose to represent themselves before their own death? What visual language can possibly convey the experience of living with a stigmatic and life-threatening condition that was misunderstood and a source of hysterical fear and re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197682487)
When does epidemic disease disrupt society to the point where it becomes a political crisis? In the early 1980s, almost unnoticed in the larger drama that was AIDS, over half of hemophiliacs and a large number of blood transfusion recipients were inf...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Mar-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190624118)
A growing body of knowledge has revealed the profound impact of the social determinants of health—the social, political, and economic factors apart from health care that influence health. The question is no longer if social factors are important infl...Loe edasi...
After reviewing related theories on stigmatisation of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), this book applies social exclusion theory, actor theory and stigma theory to the study of social mechanisms of stigmatisation of PLWHA in China to show the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Nov-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478015840)
We Are Having This Conversation Now offers a history, present, and future of AIDS through thirteen short conversations between Alexandra Juhasz and Theodore Kerr, scholars deeply embedded in HIV responses. They establish multiple timelines of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526185327)
This is the first book to chronicle the history of AIDS in Soviet Russia, detailing the government’s denial of the epidemic, its cynical disinformation campaigns, and the human cost of its indifference. The first book to tell the shocking...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S., ISBN-13: 9780892062546)
A CSIS report which explains why AIDS is a security issue, an economic-development issue, a human-rights issue, and an issue for corporate interest. It argues that deterring the spread of AIDS is a global challenge requiring a global strategic respo...Loe edasi...
This book sheds new light on the complex relationship between criminal liability, sexuality and public health in the era of Aids. It analyses, in particular, the role of public health arguments, and the language of ‘sexual rights’, in legal strugg...Loe edasi...
HIV/AIDS policies have significantly disproportionate, serious, and sometimes fatal consequences for women globally. Drawing on case studies from the United States, China, Poland, Uganda, Namibia, South Africa, India, New Zealand, and Jamaica, this e...Loe edasi...
This book explores the relationship between COVID-19 and AIDS. It considers both how the earlier HIV pandemic informed our engagement with COVID-19, as well as the ways in which COVID-19 has changed how we remember and experience AIDS.Indiv...Loe edasi...
Silvia Camporesi, Sanny Mulubale, Mark D. M. Davis
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197778951)
The stories we tell of our own lives and those of others help us make sense of the world and establish meaningful social connections across space and time. Pandemic stories similarly can shed light on the emotions, relationships, values, and actions...Loe edasi...
A groundbreaking analysis of how the genomic revolution is transforming American society and creating new social divisions-some along racial lines-that promise to fundamentally shape American politics for years to come. The e...Loe edasi...
In many countries, abortion is a contentious public opinion issue. In nations like the United States, advocates on both sides of the debate have actively worked to amplify their voices and change legislation. In other parts of the world, such as Chin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197761045)
In many countries, abortion is a contentious public opinion issue. In nations like the United States, advocates on both sides of the debate have actively worked to amplify their voices and change legislation. In other parts of the world, such as Chin...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on theories employed to explain patterns of disease in their societal and ecological context. The range of theories span from ancient Greece and China and different strands of traditional medicine to the 19th c rise of epidemiology...Loe edasi...
This book is a posthumous tribute to bisexual philosopher, theologian, AIDS-activist and educator, Shaykh Dr. Ibrahim Abdurrahman Farajajé (b. 1952; d. 2016) and contains scholarship, critical engagement, and creative responses that illustrate the s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487559908)
For years, HIV activists and researchers have expressed deep concerns about the stigmatizing and sensational tone of news stories about HIV criminalization. Digital News and HIV Criminalization investigates the everyday work of journalist...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487544645)
For years, HIV activists and researchers have expressed deep concerns about the stigmatizing and sensational tone of news stories about HIV criminalization. Digital News and HIV Criminalization investigates the everyday work of journalist...Loe edasi...
AIDS & Representation explores portraits and self-portraits made in response to the AIDS epidemic in America in the 1980s and 1990s. Addressing the work of artists including Mark Morrisroe, Robert Blanchon and Felix Gonzalez-Torres through...Loe edasi...
Drawing on a wide range of methodologies, the book documents a diverse portfolio of religious responses to HIV and AIDS on the local and global levels. This book goes beyond the psychology of religion, which is often based on how religion is used...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197751756)
In this volume, distinguished scholars of narrative provide their early attempts - triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic - to understand crises from a narrative perspective. They discuss the narrative notions of crises as an ongoing situation, thereby...Loe edasi...
Red Hot + Blue is a meditation on musics capacity to find us, transform us, and help us make sense of our historical moment. Blending memoir and cultural history, Garrison recalls his coming out at the height of the AIDS cris...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the role of culture in developing social, cultural and political discourses of HIV/AIDS from a contemporary viewpoint. In doing so, the memory of HIV/AIDS is a powerful tool to examine representations of the past and connect them...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190847845)
During her junior year at Poplar Grove High School, Aria found herself sliding into a worsening depression. She had what she described as the perfect life, including fabulous vacations, her dream car, and more importantly, a big loving family, close...Loe edasi...
