Development, Sexual Cultural Practices and HIV/AIDS in Africa.

Development, Sexual Cultural Practices and HIV/AIDS in Africa.

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Page, Samantha.
Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2019.
Ã2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Boxes
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • The Argument
  • The Context
  • Methodological Approach
  • Structure of the Book
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Theoretical Perspectives
  • Elite Theory and Policymaking
  • Elites in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Policymaking Process
  • Situating the Elite Theory and Policymaking in Malawi
  • Epidemiology
  • Epidemiology of HIV
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3 The Development Aid Situation in Malawi
  • The Aid Scene
  • AIDS
  • Malawi's National HIV Policy and Sexual Cultural Practices
  • Views on Culture
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4 'Harmful Cultural Practices' and AIDS
  • Global Policies on Gender-Based Violence, AIDS and Harmful Cultural Practices
  • How Did Malawi Respond to Global Policies?
  • National Policies on Harmful Cultural Practices and AIDS in Malawi
  • P5 Interview with a Member of Parliament, PhD
  • P36 Interview with a Policy Advisor
  • The Malawian Elite
  • P34 Partnership and Liaison Officer
  • Case Study of a Programme Officer
  • Narratives of Blame Among the Malawian Elite: 'Harmful Cultural Practices Spreading AIDS'
  • P41 Interview with a Cabinet Minister
  • P25 Interview with a Programme Officer
  • Initiation
  • Narratives of Blame Among the Malawian Elite: 'Rural Communities as Backwards'
  • P15 Interview with a District Youth Officer
  • P8 Interview with a Midwife
  • Distortion of the Reality
  • P36 Interview with a Policy Advisor
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5 How the Church Frames AIDS
  • Religious Context in Malawi
  • Christian's Response to the Chinamwali
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6 The Construction of Policy: Donors, AIDS and Cultural Practices
  • The Process of Policy Construction
  • The Development Policy Process
  • What Is Policy?.
  • The Schools of Policymaking
  • Actors
  • What Is Knowledge?
  • Networks
  • The Aid Game
  • Donors Must Get Out More
  • How Narratives Have Been Passed on Through Education
  • Where Is the Evidence?
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7 Conclusion and Recommendations
  • Summary of Key Findings
  • The Three Main Arguments
  • Contribution to AIDS Policy in Malawi
  • Recommendations
  • References
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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