Infected Kin
Author | : Mary Ellen Block |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 251 |
Release | : 2019-05-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781978804746 |
ISBN-13 | : 1978804741 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Infected Kin by : Mary Ellen Block
Download or read book Infected Kin written by Mary Ellen Block and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-17 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AIDS has devastated communities across southern Africa. In Lesotho, a quarter of adults are infected. In Infected Kin, Block and McGrath argue that AIDS is fundamentally a kinship disease, examining the ways it transcends infected individuals and seeps into kin relations and networks of care.