Title: Fighting for our lives : New York's AIDS community and the politics of disease /
Authors: Chambré, Susan Maizel.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Consumer Advocacy; Politics; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome history; AIDS (Disease) New York (State) New York History.; AIDS (Disease) Social aspects New York (State) New York.; AIDS (Disease) Political aspects New York (State) New York.; AIDS (Disease) Patients Services for New York (State) New York History.; Community health services New York (State) New York History.; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome history New York (State) New York.; Politics New York (State) New York.; Consumer Advocacy New York (State) New York.; New York City; New York (State); New York
Contents: Managing the madness -- Fighting the victim label -- The invention of safe sex -- Fighting AIDS is everyone's business -- The changing face of AIDS -- The "new Calcutta" -- Our place at the table -- Finding a cure -- Clean needles save lives -- HIV stops with me -- The politics of disease.