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International politics of HIV/AIDS : global disease - local pain
- Title
- International politics of HIV/AIDS : global disease - local pain / Hakan Seckinelgin.
- Author
- Seckinelgin, Hakan, 1969-
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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- Description
- xi, 193 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- AIDS (Disease) > Africa, Sub-Saharan
- AIDS (Disease) > International cooperation
- HIV Infections > Africa South of the Sahara
- Health Policy > Africa South of the Sahara
- International Agencies > Africa South of the Sahara
- International Cooperation > Africa South of the Sahara
- Policy Making > Africa South of the Sahara
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-186) and index.
- Contents
- Acknowledgements -- Introduction ; History of globalised diseases -- 1. Governance of HIV/AIDS -- Internationalisation -- International perspective -- Governance -- Governance context -- 2. Constructing agency in the time of an epidemic -- Institutionalisation -- Agency -- NGOs and HIV/AIDS : a question of agency -- Why does this matter? -- Conclusion -- 3. Medicalisation -- Medicalisation -- Signs of medicalisation -- 4. What do we need to know for HIV/AIDS interventions in Africa? -- How do we think about this? -- We know what works! -- People's experiences of 'our knowledge' -- Colliding knowledge domains -- How do we rethink what we know? -- Implications of this approach -- Conclusion -- 5. Language as a transformative mechanism -- Definitions and actions -- Civil society - definition or description? -- Why does this matter? -- Conclusion : time to wake up -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Call Number
- Sc E 08-428
- ISBN
- 0415413834 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0415413842 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0203946154 (ebk.)
- 9780415413831 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780415413848 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780203946152 (ebk.)
- LCCN
- 2007000377
- OCLC
- 77830124
- Author
- Seckinelgin, Hakan, 1969-
- Title
- International politics of HIV/AIDS : global disease - local pain / Hakan Seckinelgin.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-186) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 08-428