Action on AIDS: National Policies in Comparative Perspective

by Barbara A. Misztal and David Moss

This edited collection shows how the spread of HIV infection has been followed, represented, and managed in nine countries between 1982 and 1988. The countries cited in this study have been chosen to emphasize contrasts in the social and epidemiological profiles of AIDS, and to suggest the diversity of the problems constituted by HIV/AIDS in different national contexts. The juxtaposition of sequences of national response will raise questions about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313263698
• ISBN13: 9780313263699
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"