AIDS: A Problem for Sociological Research (A Special Issue of Current Sociology, Vol 40, Issue 3)

By Michael Pollak

Book Overview

This volume provides an overview of social science research approaches, methodologies and theories in the area of AIDS research. Topics covered include: the shaping of social representations of AIDS; public attitudes towards AIDS; theoretical problems specific to AIDS management; the organization of self-help services; changes in sexual behaviour and research into sexuality. AIDS: A Problem for Sociological Research will be essential reading for anyone concerned with the social, cultural and political analysis of AIDS.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803988419
• ISBN13: 9780803988415
• Release Date: April 1993
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.0" x 8.0"