1st Edition
The Normalization of the HIV and AIDS Epidemic in South Africa
By Katinka de Wet
Copyright 2020
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
170 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
This book explores the normalization of HIV and AIDS, reflecting upon the intended and unintended consequences of the multifarious "AIDS industry." The Normalization of the HIV and AIDS Epidemic in South Africa deals with the manner in which the HIV and AIDS epidemic has become such a well-known disease with such wide-ranging ramifications. With its focus on the "AIDS industry," this... Read more
1. From Exceptionality to Ordinariness: How HIV and AIDS Lost its Sex Appeal 2. Dollars, Donors, and Drugs: South Africa in the Era of Global Health 3. "Thin Citizenship" of Community Health Workers 4. The Continued Relevance of HIV and AIDS Activism: "Help Prevent a Sequel" ... 5. The AIDS Industry: Entanglements, Ethics, and The Future of AIDS As We Know It
Biography
Katinka de Wet is a Senior Lecturer at the Sociology Department, University of the Free State, South Africa.
