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Faith in the Time of AIDS

Religion, Biopolitics and Modernity in South Africa

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2016

216 S. XI, 216 p..

In englischer Sprache

Palgrave Macmillan UK. ISBN 978-1-137-47777-4

Das Werk ist Teil der Reihe: Non-Governmental Public Action

Produktbeschreibung

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.