The AIDS Disaster: The Failure of Organizations in New York and the Nation

by Charles Perrow and Mauro F. Guillén

Book Overview

Well-documented indictment of governmental and private groups for failing to provide the necessary education and care in response to this disaster. Social hostility to urban poor, ideological preoocupations of Reagan era, and homophobia of lawmakers helped foster epidemic.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300048807
• ISBN13: 9780300048803
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"