AIDS and governance

AIDS and governance

by Poku, Nana Sandkjaer, Bjorg Whiteside, Alan

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The HIV/AIDS epidemic is showing scant signs of slowing down; its political impact varies greatly and is difficult to map. Providing an incisive study of the global plague that threatens existing social, economic and human interrelations, this innovative volume assesses how HIV/AIDS affects governance and, conversely, how governance affects the course of the epidemic.

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  • Full title :AIDS and governance / edited by Nana K. Poku, Alan Whiteside, Bjorg Sandkjaer.

Summary

The HIV/AIDS epidemic is showing scant signs of slowing down; its political impact varies greatly and is difficult to map. Providing an incisive study of the global plague that threatens existing social, economic and human interrelations, this innovative volume assesses how HIV/AIDS affects governance and, conversely, how governance affects the course of the epidemic.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate
  • Place of Publication:Aldershot, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2007.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xviii, 267 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780754685845, 0754685845, 9781317183495, 1317183495
  • oclc:ocn318533225
  • LC Classification:RA643.86.D44
  • Dewey Decimal:362.196/9792

Table of Contents

HIV/AIDS and the African state / Nana K. Poku and Bjorg Sandkjaer -- HIV/AIDS, a long wave event : sundering the intergenerational bond / Tony Barnett -- The impact of HIV/AIDS on the education sector : a conceptual framework and implications for research and policy / Ajay Mahal -- AIDS and democracy in Africa / Kondwani Chirambo -- HIV/AIDS and national security / Colin McInnes -- HIV/AIDS and development : failures of vision and imagination / Alan Whiteside -- Taboos and denial in government responses / Dennis Altman -- Syncretism and subversion in AIDS governance : how locals cope with global demands / Ann Swidler -- The politics of civil society in confronting HIV/AIDS / Bill Rau -- A case for improving the quality and quantity of AIDS financing / Nana K. Poku -- HIV/AIDS and global regimes : WTO and the pharmaceutical industry / Yves Beigbeder -- Comparing AIDS governance : a research agenda on responses to the AIDS epidemic / Per Strand -- Regional responses to HIV/AIDS : a global public goods approach / Franklyn Lisk and Desmond Cohen.

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Subjects

AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy -- … AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention. -- Develo… AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- Dev… developing countries HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases HEALTH POLICY HIV Infections -- prevention & control MEDICAL -- AIDS & HIV Medical policy Politics Politics, Practical Politique politique sanitaire Sida -- Aspect social -- Pays en voie d… Sida -- Politique gouvernementale -- Pa… Sida -- Prévention. -- Pays en voie de …

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Poku, Nana Sandkjaer, Bjorg Whiteside, Alan

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