The Politics of AIDS: Globalization, the State and Civil Society

✍ Scribed by Maj-Lis Follér, Håkan Thörn (eds.)

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 316
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Introduction: The Politics of AIDS....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
State Fragility, Human Security and HIV....Pages 17-26
A Long Wave Event: HIV/AIDS, Politics, Governance and ‘Security’: Sundering the Intergenerational Bond?....Pages 27-46
Front Matter....Pages 47-47
AIDS and the future of the African State....Pages 49-70
The Unattended Dimension: AIDS and Governability in Africa....Pages 71-86
Multi-Sectoral Response to HIV/AIDS in the Context of Global Funding: Experiences from Uganda....Pages 87-96
Governance Matters for AIDS: But what about the politics? Lessons from South Africa and Uganda....Pages 97-122
Male Involvement in Uganda: Challenges and Opportunities....Pages 123-137
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Global Struggles, Local Contexts: Prospects for a Southern African AIDS Feminism....Pages 141-155
‘Brothers are Doing it For Themselves’: Remaking Masculinities in South Africa....Pages 156-176
Gender, Sexuality and Global Linkages in the History of South African AIDS Activism, 1982–94....Pages 177-198
Surviving Politics and the Politics of Surviving: Understanding Community Mobilization in South Africa....Pages 199-222
Front Matter....Pages 223-223
From Global to Local and Back to Global: The Articulation of Politics, Knowledge and Assistance in Brazilian Responses to AIDS....Pages 225-241
Mechanisms of Representation and Coordination of the Brazilian AIDS Responses: A Perspective from Civil Society....Pages 242-254
AIDS and Civil Belonging: Disease Management and Political Change in Thailand and Laos....Pages 255-273
Front Matter....Pages 275-275
Governing AIDS: Globalization, the State and Civil Society....Pages 277-296
Back Matter....Pages 297-304

✦ Subjects

Medical Sociology; Development Policy; Development Studies; Social Policy; Sociology, general; Globalization