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020 _a978-0-230-55402-3
050 _aART WC 503.41 .F65 2008
100 _aFoller, M.L.|Thorn, H.
245 4 _aThe politics of AIDS
_bGlobalization, the state and civil society
260 _aNew York
_bPalgrave Macmillan
_c2008
300 _axviii, 304p.
500 _aExamines the relationship between AIDS and politics while analysing political responses to the AIDS epidemic globally. Looks at the capacity of political institutions in dealing with the disease on a national level while examining the inter-relationship between democracy and AIDS. Highlights developments made with regards to AIDS response while comparing successes achieved in Uganda and South Africa and also provides examples of AIDS response policies developed in Brazil and Asia. Examines the role played by civil society organizations in AIDS responses from a local to a global perspective and back to local.
650 _aAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome|HIV|Policy Compliance|Health Policy|Political factors
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_cBK
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