TY  - BOOK
AU  - McNeill,Fraser G.
TI  - AIDS, politics, and music in South Africa
T2  - International African library
SN  - 9781107009912 (hardback)
AV  - RA643.86.S6 M386 2011
U1  - 362.196/97920096 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - HIV infections
KW  - Prevention
KW  - South Africa
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Music
KW  - HIV Infections
KW  - prevention & control
KW  - Anthropology, Cultural
KW  - Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-271) and index; Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: AIDS, politics and music; 2. The battle for Venda kingship; 3. A rite to AIDS education? Venda girls' initiation and HIV prevention; 4. 'We want a job in the government': motivation and mobility in AIDS peer education; 5. 'We sing about what we cannot talk about': biomedical AIDS knowledge in stanza; 6. Guitar songs and 'sexy women': a folk cosmology of AIDS; 7. 'Condoms cause AIDS': poison, prevention, and degrees of separation; 8. Conclusion
N2  - "This book offers an original anthropological approach to the AIDS epidemic in South Africa by arguing that music is central to understanding how AIDS interventions operate"--Provided by publisher
ER  -