South African AIDS Activism and Global Health PoliticsSouth Africa has the world's largest number of people living with HIV. This book offers a history of AIDS activism in South Africa from its origins in gay and anti-apartheid activism to the formation and consolidation of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), including its central role in the global HIV treatment access movement. |
Contents
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AIDS Activism and South Africas Transition | 24 |
The TAC and Global Health Politics | 104 |
Recession and Reinventions | 227 |
Notes | 245 |
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