Forthcoming AIDS & HIV Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Health, Culture and Religion in South Asia

   Critical Perspectives

   Edited by Assa Doron, Alex Broom

   Series: Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series

   Health, Culture and Religion in South Asia brings together top international scholars from a range of social science disciplines to critically explore the interplay of local cultural and religious practices in the delivery and experiences of health in South Asia. This groundbreaking text provides...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Governance of HIV/AIDS

   Making Participation and Accountability Count

   Edited by Sophie Harman, Franklyn Lisk

   Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

   Nearly thirty years since HIV/AIDS was first identified, confusion over effective mechanisms of controlling and eradicating the illness remain prevalent. This book highlights the need for comprehensive approaches to governance, as responses to HIV/AIDS become increasingly focused upon the health...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
3. International Perspectives on Women and HIV

   Edited by Samuel A MacMaster, Brian E Bride, CINDY DAVIS

   Throughout the world, the threat of HIV/AIDS to women’s health has become the focus of increased concern. The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (2004) reports that almost 20 million women and girls are living with HIV globally, accounting for nearly half of all people living with HIV...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
4. Thinking Politically about HIV

   Edited by Kent Buse, Dennis Altman

   AIDS has a unique political history. As fears grew of a global pandemic on the scale of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, AIDS was briefly treated as an issue of high politics in the international arena and generated significant resources for country programmes. That initial commitment is now declining,...

   To Be Published July 14th 2013 by Routledge
5. Advanced Clinical Practice in HIV Care

   A Handbook for Nurses, Midwives and other Healthcare Practitioners

   Edited by Nathaniel Ault, Catrin Evans, Jane Bruton, Zoe Sheppard

   As medication and technology has improved, HIV is no longer a terminal illness. It is now considered a long-term condition and nursing is well placed to provide both care and management for people with HIV. This book is the definitive text for nurses working with this patient group at an advanced...

   To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
6. Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class and Gender

   Edited by Shirley Jackson

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks

   The Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class and Gender chronicles the development, growth, history, impact, and future direction of race, gender, and class studies from a multidisciplinary perspective. The research in this subfield has been wide-ranging, including works in sociology,...

   To Be Published February 27th 2014 by Routledge