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AIDS and Masculinity in the African City

Download or Read eBook AIDS and Masculinity in the African City PDF written by Robert Wyrod and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2016-07-05 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
AIDS and Masculinity in the African City
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9780520286696
ISBN-13 : 0520286693
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Book Synopsis AIDS and Masculinity in the African City by : Robert Wyrod

Book excerpt: "AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of Sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging. This book examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Uganda, a country known as Africa's great AIDS success story. Based on extensive ethnographic research in an urban slum community called Bwaise, this book reveals the persistence of masculine privilege in the age of AIDS and the implications such privilege has for men's and women's health and wellbeing in Uganda and beyond"--


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