Fencing in AIDS gender, vulnerability, and care in Papua New Guinea
"In her vitally important new book, medical anthropologist Holly Wardlow takes readers through a ten-year history of the AIDS epidemic in Tari, Papua New Guinea, focusing on the political and economic factors that make women vulnerable to HIV and their experiences of being on antiretroviral the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
[2020]©2020, 2020
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Introduction : "We are no longer fenced in"
- "Rural development enclaves" : commuter mining, landowners, and trafficked women
- State abandonment, sexual violence, and transactional sex
- Love, polygyny, and HIV
- Teaching gender to prevent AIDS
- Caring for the self : HIV and emotional regulation
- "Like Normal" : The ethics of being HIV-positive
- Epilogue