The Social and behavioral aspects of AIDS
By: volume editors: Gary L. Albrecht, Rick S. Zimmerman.
Contributors: Albrecht, Gary L.; Zimmerman, Rick S.
Series: Advances in medical sociology -- v. 3.
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Greenwich, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
Subjects: AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects.; AIDS (Disease) -- Psychological aspects.; AIDS (Disease) -- Risk factors.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: What does AIDS teach us about social science? / Gary L. Albrecht and Rick S. Zimmerman; value: AIDS as a sociohistorical phenomenon / Samuel R. Friedman; value: Risk perceptions and AIDS / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld, Deborah C. Glik, and Kirby Jackson; value: From epidemic to modern illness : the social construction of AIDS in France / Claudine Herzlich and Janine Pierret; value: The public and personal meanings of bisexuality in the context of AIDS / Mary Boulton and Ray Fitzpatrick; value: Powerlessness, invisibility, and the lives of women with HIV disease / Rose Weitz; value: Occupational health risks of harm reduction work : combating AIDS among injection drug users / Robert S. Broadhead and Kathryn J. Fox; value: Organizational response to AIDS in the workplace / Judith K. Barr; value: Stigma and homecoming : family caregiving and the "disaffiliated" intravenous drug user / Stephen Cyrstal and Nina Glick Schiller; value: Promoting whose health? models of health promotion and education about HIV disease / Peter Aggleton; value: The sociological imagination in AIDS : prevention education among gay men / Philip M. Kayal.