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Modernizing sexuality : U.S. HIV prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa / Anne W. Esacove.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Sexuality, identity, and society seriesPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780190610814
  • 0190610816
  • 9780190610821
  • 0190610824
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Modernizing sexuality.DDC classification:
  • 362.19697/9200967 23
LOC classification:
  • RA643.86.A357 E83 2016
NLM classification:
  • WC 503.6
Online resources:
Contents:
Tracing the story of AIDS: an introduction to narrative, "African" AIDS and the U.S. prevention response -- Embodied risk: gender, modernity, & tradition -- Love matches: the policy prescription for "good" sex -- The sweetest sex possible ... under the circumstances: the everyday prescription for "good" sex -- Prevention strategies: individualized & bureaucratic practices for creating modern actors -- Renarrating good sex: redirecting prevention.
Summary: Stepping outside the established boundaries of HIV scholarship, 'Modernizing Sexuality' illustrates the ways in which Western idealizations of normative sexuality and the power of modernity come together in U.S. prevention policy, and how they actually exacerbate HIV risk, particularly for women.
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Tracing the story of AIDS: an introduction to narrative, "African" AIDS and the U.S. prevention response -- Embodied risk: gender, modernity, & tradition -- Love matches: the policy prescription for "good" sex -- The sweetest sex possible ... under the circumstances: the everyday prescription for "good" sex -- Prevention strategies: individualized & bureaucratic practices for creating modern actors -- Renarrating good sex: redirecting prevention.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Stepping outside the established boundaries of HIV scholarship, 'Modernizing Sexuality' illustrates the ways in which Western idealizations of normative sexuality and the power of modernity come together in U.S. prevention policy, and how they actually exacerbate HIV risk, particularly for women.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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