Witches, Westerners, and HIV AIDS & cultures of blame in Africa

Witches, Westerners, and HIV : AIDS & cultures of blame in Africa / Alexander Rödlach.

Author/creator	Rödlach, Alexander
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press,
Description	ix, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Medical anthropology--Zimbabwe. AIDS (Disease)--Zimbabwe --Public opinion. HIV infections--Zimbabwe --Public opinion. Conspiracies--Zimbabwe. Witchcraft--Zimbabwe. Public opinion--Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe--Social life and customs.

Contents	Investigating sorcery and conspiracy -- HIV/AIDS as personal experience -- The sorcery paradigm -- A sorcerer's servant-being -- Infidelity and sorcery -- Conspiracy paradigms -- Conspiracy theories involving healthcare providers -- Conspiracy theories involving westerners -- Comparing theories of blame -- Applications for the AIDS crisis.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-237) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2006019726
ISBN	1598740334 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	1598740342 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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