A Plague of Paradoxes

A Plague of Paradoxes
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0226748855
ISBN-13 : 9780226748856
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Download or read book A Plague of Paradoxes written by Philip Setel and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an extended case study of the 20th-century AIDS epidemic and the cultural circumstances from which it emerged. The book brings together anthropology, demography and epidemiology to explain how the Chagga people of Tanzania in Africa experience AIDS.


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