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Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Couples with Mixed HIV-Status: Beyond Positive/Negative
. Ed(S): Persson, Asha; Hughes, Shana D.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Persson, Asha; Hughes, Shana D. Num Pages: 276 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHBK; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
This edited volume presents a detailed portrait of couples living with mixed HIV status, where one partner is HIV-positive and the other negative. Readers will come to understand the various and complex ways in which these mixed-status, or serodiscordant couples build a life together within the shadow of HIV-related stigma. Spanning the globe, coverage explores serodiscordance as a negotiated practice and process, inseparable from the social context in which it is situated. The book shows how couples draw on diverse and sometimes contradictory cultural discourses of medicine, romance, and “normality” to make sense of and manage their mixed HIV status ... Read more
This edited volume presents a detailed portrait of couples living with mixed HIV status, where one partner is HIV-positive and the other negative. Readers will come to understand the various and complex ways in which these mixed-status, or serodiscordant couples build a life together within the shadow of HIV-related stigma. Spanning the globe, coverage explores serodiscordance as a negotiated practice and process, inseparable from the social context in which it is situated. The book shows how couples draw on diverse and sometimes contradictory cultural discourses of medicine, romance, and “normality” to make sense of and manage their mixed HIV status ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319427232
SKU
V9783319427232
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99-15
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