AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame
Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic...
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Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780520083431 (0520083431)
Publish date: August 9th 1993
Publisher: University of California Press
Pages no: 338
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
School,
Science,
Culture,
Health,
Politics,
Anthropology,
Medicine,
Social Science