Faith in the Time of AIDS
Religion, Biopolitics and Modernity in South Africa
Wersja papierowa
Autor:
Burchardt Marian
Wydawnictwo:
Springer Nature B.V.ISBN: 978-13-495-6059-2
Format: 14.0x21.6cm
Liczba stron: 232
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2017 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
221,30 zł
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.
