AIDS: Setting A Feminist Agenda

By: Jennie Naidoo and Lesley Doyal and Tamsin Wilton

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Synopsis: AIDS: Setting a Feminist Agenda" presents an overview of the important issues raised for feminist theory and practice by the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and outlines the direction in which feminist debates about the subject are developing. It makes essential links between feminism and HIV/AIDS work, and not only demonstrates that AIDS is a feminist issue, but also suggests areas where feminism is long overdue. The essays discuss medical issues; the specific social and political impact of HIV/AIDS on the lives of women of colour, lesbians, injecting drug users and prostitute women; And Current Health Educational And Health Promotional Practice As It relates to women.; The volume is theoretical and practical - suggesting theoretical models for understanding and challenging the social factors which are conducive to the spread of HIV among women and among men, as well as offering models of good practice for working with and for women.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 220 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781135340902
Related ISBNs:: 9781315041049, 9780748401635, 9780748401635, 9781138163454, 9781138163454, 9780748401635, 9781315041049, 9781138163454
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 07/10/20
Copyrighted By:: N/A
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Medicine, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Lesley Doyal
Edited by:: Jennie Naidoo
Edited by:: Tamsin Wilton