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oapen-20.500.12657-466062023-01-31T18:47:49Z Fencing in AIDS Wardlow, Holly Health & Fitness Women's Health Social Science Anthropology Cultural & Social Health & Fitness Diseases Aids & Hiv bic Book Industry Communication::V Health & personal development::VF Family & health::VFD Popular medicine & health::VFDW Women's health bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography bic Book Industry Communication::V Health & personal development::VF Family & health::VFJ Coping with personal problems::VFJB Coping with illness & specific conditions A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. In this vitally important 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 on their experiences with antiretroviral therapy. Alive with the women’s stories about being trafficked to gold mines, resisting polygynous marriages, and struggling to be perceived as morally upright, Fencing in AIDS demonstrates that being female shapes every aspect of the AIDS epidemic. Offering crucial insights into the anthropologies of mining, ethics, and gender, this is essential reading for scholars and professionals addressing the global AIDS crisis today. 2021-02-10T04:30:40Z 2021-02-10T04:30:40Z 2020 book 9780520975941 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/46606 eng application/pdf n/a external_content.pdf University of California Press University of California Press https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.94 https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.94 72f3a53e-04bb-4d73-b921-22a29d903b3b b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9780520975941 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) University of California Press Knowledge Unlatched open access
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A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.
In this vitally important 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 on their experiences with antiretroviral therapy. Alive with the women’s stories about being trafficked to gold mines, resisting polygynous marriages, and struggling to be perceived as morally upright, Fencing in AIDS demonstrates that being female shapes every aspect of the AIDS epidemic. Offering crucial insights into the anthropologies of mining, ethics, and gender, this is essential reading for scholars and professionals addressing the global AIDS crisis today.
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