The Fragile Community: Living Together With Aids

by Larry R. Frey, Mara B. Adelman, Larry R. Frey

Book Overview

This book examines the concept of "community," focusing on how communication practices help manage the tensions of creating and sustaining everyday communal life amidst the crisis of human loss. While acknowledging how the contradictory and inconsistent nature of human relationships inevitably affects community, this intimate and compelling text shows how community is created and sustained in concrete communication practices.

The authors explore...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805818448
• ISBN13: 9780805818444
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"