Faith in the Time of AIDS : Religion, Biopolitics and Modernity in South Africa Hardback
by Marian Burchardt
Part of the Non-Governmental Public Action series
Hardback
Description
This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive people, youth and broader communities.
Drawing on Foucault and the sociology of knowledge, it explains how religion became influential in reshaping ideas about sexuality, medicine and modernity.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:216 pages, XI, 216 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:31/08/2015
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- ISBN:9781137477767
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:216 pages, XI, 216 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:31/08/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781137477767