Research Catalog

Title

HIV is God's blessing [electronic resource] : rehabilitating morality in neoliberal Russia / Jarrett Zigon.

Author

Zigon, Jarrett.

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.

Details

Description

1 online resource (viii, 258 p.)

Uniform Title

HIV is God's blessing (Online)

Alternative Title

HIV is God's blessing (Online)

Subject

• Orthodox Eastern Church > Russia (Federation)
• Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ
• Church and social problems > Russia (Federation)
• Social values > Russia (Federation)
• Drug addicts > Rehabilitation > Russia (Federation)
• AIDS (Disease) > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church
• HIV infections > Prevention > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church
• Russia (Federation) > Moral conditions
• Russia (Federation) > Social conditions > 21st century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258).

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

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.

LCCN

2010039368

OCLC

ssj0000537595

Author

Zigon, Jarrett.

Title

HIV is God's blessing [electronic resource] : rehabilitating morality in neoliberal Russia / Jarrett Zigon.

Imprint

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258).

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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