AIDS and Masculinity in the African City (e-bog) af Wyrod, Robert
Wyrod, Robert

AIDS and Masculinity in the African City e-bog

288,10 DKK
AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging.AIDS and Masculinity in the African Citytackles this issue head on and examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Ugandaa country known as Africa's great AIDS success story. Based on a decade of ethnographic research in an urban slum commu…
AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging.AIDS and Masculinity in the African Citytackles this issue head on and examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Ugandaa country known as Africa's great AIDS success story. Based on a decade of ethnographic research in an urban slum community in the capital Kampala, this book reveals the persistence of masculine privilege in the age of AIDS and the implications such privilege has for combating AIDS across the African continent.
E-bog 288,10 DKK
Forfattere Wyrod, Robert (forfatter)
Udgivet 05.07.2016
Længde 312 sider
Genrer 1HFGU
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780520961784

AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging.AIDS and Masculinity in the African Citytackles this issue head on and examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Ugandaa country known as Africa's great AIDS success story. Based on a decade of ethnographic research in an urban slum community in the capital Kampala, this book reveals the persistence of masculine privilege in the age of AIDS and the implications such privilege has for combating AIDS across the African continent.