Faith in the Time of AIDS : Religion, Biopolitics and Modernity in South Africa
1st ed. 2015
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Non-Governmental Public Action
ISBN-10
1349560596
ISBN-13
9781349560592
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 22nd, 2017
Print length
216 Pages
Weight
302 grams
Dimensions
14.40 x 21.80 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
AfricaDevelopment studiesDevelopment studiesPoverty and precarityHousing and homelessnessHealth, illness or addiction: social aspectsSocial groups: religious groups and communitiesPoverty & unemploymentHousing & homelessnessIllness & addiction: social aspectsReligious groups: social & cultural aspectsSocial workPolitics & governmentPolitics and governmentDevelopment economics & emerging economiesDevelopment economics and emerging economiesMedical sociology
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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.
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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