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AIDS, Sex, and Culture: Global Politics and Survival in Southern Africa

Date:  
2009
Edition:
Publisher: 
Wiley
Place of Publication: 
Hoboken, NJ
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AIDS, Sex, and Culture is a revealing examination of the impact the AIDS epidemic in Africa has had on women, based on the author's own extensive ethnographic research.  

     
  • based on the author's own story growing up in South Africa
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  • looks at the impact of social conservatism in the US on AIDS prevention programs
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  • discussion of the experiences of women in areas ranging from Durban in KwaZulu Natal to rural settlements in Namibia and Botswana
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  • includes a chapter written by Sibongile Mkhize at the University of KwaZulu Natal who tells the story of her own family’s struggle with AIDS (Publisher)
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