AIDS in Industrialized Democracies: Passions, Politics, and Policies

by Ronald Bayer and David L. Kirp

Book Overview

In the ten years since the first cases of AIDS were reported, the disease has spread around the world. Every country has had to come up with policies suited to its own conditions, economy, culture, and institutions. The differences among their approaches are striking. This volume, the first international comprehensive comparison of responses to AIDS, is a unique guide to the world's most urgent public health crisis. Sixteen leading experts in public...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813518229
• ISBN13: 9780813518220
• Release Date: July 1992
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 393 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.