Fault lines of care : gender, HIV, and global health in Bolivia /

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...

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Autore principale: Heckert, Carina, 1983- (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press [2017]
Serie:Medical anthropology (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1wf4cpz
Sommario:
  • 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.