Title Passage to manhood : youth migration, heroin, and AIDS in Southwest China / Shao-hua Liu

Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 232 pages) : illustrations Series Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Contents Introduction : bringing peripheries to the center -- The meandering road to modernity -- Manhood, migration, and heroin -- Multivocal drug control -- Contentious individuality on the rise -- Failed state AIDS interventions -- AIDS and its global stigmatization Summary Passage to Manhood is a groundbreaking and beautifully written ethnography that addresses the intersection of modernity, heroin use, and AIDS as they intersect in a new ""rite-of-passage"" among young ethnic-minority males in contemporary China Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-224) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Yi (Chinese people) -- Drug use Yi (Chinese people) -- Diseases Heroin abuse -- Social aspects -- China -- Sichuan Sheng AIDS (Disease) -- Transmission -- China -- Sichuan Sheng Young men -- Drug use -- China -- Sichuan Sheng Young men -- Diseases -- China -- Sichuan Sheng Migration, Internal -- Health aspects -- China Social change. Minority Groups -- psychology Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- ethnology Heroin Dependence -- ethnology Social Change MEDICAL -- AIDS & HIV. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- AIDS & HIV. Social change AIDS (Disease) -- Transmission Heroin abuse -- Social aspects Migration, Internal -- Health aspects Social conditions Young men -- Drug use Jugend Migration Drogenkonsum Aids Nosu SUBJECT Sichuan Sheng (China) -- Social conditions China https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002681 Subject China China -- Sichuan Sheng Sichuan Form Electronic book LC no. 2010025604 ISBN 9780804776370 0804776377

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