Gary W. Dowsett is an associate professor and deputy director, Centre for the Study of Sexually Transmissible Diseases, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
Introduction to the Series
Foreword
Acknowledgments
The Anthropology of AIDS
Introduction
p. 3
Governing AIDS: The State-Medicine-Community Triad
p. 15
The Tactics of Health and Illness
Identifying the Subject: HIV-Antibody Testing as a Social Process
p. 39
Reconstructing Self and others: Managing an HIV-Antibody Positive Status
p. 51
In Dialogue with Doctors: Aspects of a Medical "Creole"
p. 71
Beyond Medicine: Alternative Therapies for HIV
p. 95
Reinventing Death
p. 115
Discursive Strategies of Resistance
People Living with AIDS Inc.: The Genealogy of a New Identity
p. 135
The Emergence of a New Treatment Activism
p. 153
Therapeutic Truth Games
p. 165
Getting Angry: Emotional Expression as Strategic Intent
p. 181
Conclusion
p. 197
Bibliography
p. 203
Index
p. 213
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