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Title The time of AIDS : social analysis, theory, and method / [edited by] Gilbert Herdt, Shirley Lindenbaum
Published Newbury Park : Sage Publications, [1992]
©1992

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Description ix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Preface / Gilbert Herdt -- Pt. I. Social History and Representation. 1. Introduction / Gilbert Herdt. 2. Epidemics and Researchers: AIDS and the Practice of Social Studies / John H. Gagnon. 3. AIDS: History and Contemporary History / Virginia Berridge. 4. AIDS, HIV, and the Cultural Construction of Reality / Paula A. Treichler -- Pt. II. Method and Theory in Western Society. 5. Sex, Lies, and Ethnography / Paul R. Abramson. 6. Mapping Terra Incognita: Sex Research for AIDS Prevention--An Urgent Agenda for the 1990s / Ralph Bolton. 7. Anthropological Witnessing for African Americans: Power, Responsibility, and Choice in the Age of AIDS / Ernest Quimby. 8. The Implications of Constructionist Theory for Social Research on the AIDS Epidemic Among Gay Men / Martin P. Levine. 9. "IV Drug Users" and "Sex Partners": The Limits of Epidemiological Categories and the Ethnography of Risk / Stephanie Kane and Theresa Mason -- Pt. III. Cross-Cultural Studies
10. Sexual Diversity, Cultural Analysis, and AIDS Education in Brazil / Richard G. Parker. 11. Use of Ethnosexual Data on Men of Mexican Origin for HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs / Joseph M. Carrier and J. Raul Magana. 12. Women at Risk: Case Studies from Zaire / Brooke Grundfest Schoepf. 13. New Disorder, Old Dilemmas: AIDS and Anthropology in Haiti / Paul Farmer. 14. Knowledge and Action in the Shadow of AIDS / Shirley Lindenbaum
Analysis Social Sciences
Notes Based on a conference held June 25 to July 1, 1990 in Estes Park, Colorado, sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject AIDS (Disease) -- Congresses.
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects.
Social sciences -- Congresses.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Social Sciences.
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Herdt, Gilbert H., 1949-
Lindenbaum, Shirley.
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
LC no. 91042005
ISBN 0803943725 (cl)
0803943733 (pb)