9781870670128 - The 3rd Epidemic: Repercussions of the Fear of AIDS (Panos dossier) von Foreman, Martin (3 Ergebnisse)

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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Some numbers written in pen to inside front cover. Ten years after AIDS was first identified, it has spread to nearly every country in the world. Time and again, as the epidemic appears, it sets off fear, denial, hostility and prejudice. This book examines the differing responses across the globe to HIV/AIDS and their implications for preventing further spread of the virus. Among the topics covered are: Hostility to people with HIV/AIDS and why it arises. The HIV antibody test - a double-edged sword. HIV/AIDS in the workplace. Difference government responses to the epidemic. Shrinking travel opportunities for people with HIV. HIV/AIDS, the law and human rights. Combating discrimination. With many contributions from writers in Asia, Africa and the Americas, this book reveals the human faces behind the epidemic in each country, the legal response and organisations working the field. 320 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).