'Ending AIDS' in the Age of Biopharmaceuticals: The Individual, the State and the Politics of Prevention

by Tony Sandset

This book considers the change in rhetoric surrounding the treatment of AIDS from one of crisis to that of 'ending AIDS'. Exploring what it means to 'end AIDS' and how responsibility is framed in this new discourse, the author considers the tensions generated between the individual and the state in terms of notions such as risk, responsibility and prevention. Based on analyses public health promotions in the UK and the US, HIV prevention science...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367185830
• ISBN13: 9780367185831
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"