| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Medical anthropology: health, inequality, and social justice |
| Contents |
Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Lenore Manderson; Chapter 1: Fault Lines; Chapter 2: Decolonizing Bolivia; Chapter 3: When Care Is a "Systematic Route of Torture"; Chapter 4: Aiding Women; Chapter 5: Synergistic Silences; Chapter 6: Blaming Machismo; Chapter 7: The Biopolitical Drama of HIV Funding; Chapter 8: Decolonizing Global Health; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Index; About the Author |
| Summary |
Heckert provides a detailed examination of the effects of global health and governmental policy decisions on the everyday lives of people living with HIV in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She focuses on the gendered dynamics that play a role in the development and implementation of HIV care programs and shows how decisions made from above impact what happens on the ground |
| Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- Bolivia.
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HIV infections -- Bolivia.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0813586933 (electronic bk.) |
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9780813586939 (electronic bk.) |
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9780813586922 |
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