Unimagined community : sex, networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa - Thornton, Robert J. (Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008)
Introduction: meaning and structure in the study of AIDS -- Comparing Uganda and South Africa: sexual networks, family structure, and property -- The social determinants of sexual network configuration -- The tightening chain: civil society and Uganda's response to HIV/AIDS -- AIDS in Uganda: years of chaos and recovery -- Siliimu as native category: AIDS as local knowledge in Uganda -- Uganda"s indigenization of AIDS: governance and the political response in Uganda -- South Africa's struggle: the omission and commission of truth about AIDS -- Imagining AIDS: South Africa's viral politics -- Flows of sexual substance: the sexual network in South Africa -- Preventing AIDS: a new paradigm for a new strategy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-274) and index.
Keywords: AIDS (Disease) -- Uganda -- Epidemiology; AIDS (Disease) -- South Africa -- Epidemiology; AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- Uganda; AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- South Africa; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology -- South Africa; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology -- Uganda; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control -- South Africa; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control -- Uganda; Anthropology, Cultural -- methods -- South Africa; Anthropology, Cultural -- methods -- Uganda; Health Policy -- South Africa; Health Policy -- Uganda; Sexual Behavior -- South Africa; Sexual Behavior -- Uganda; Socioeconomic Factors -- South Africa; Socioeconomic Factors -- Uganda