Workable Sisterhood : : The Political Journey of Stigmatized Women with HIV/AIDS / / Michele Tracy Berger.

Workable Sisterhood is an empirical look at sixteen HIV-positive women who have a history of drug use, conflict with the law, or a history of working in the sex trade. What makes their experience with the HIV/AIDS virus and their political participation different from their counterparts of people wi...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2004
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 1 table.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. The Politics of Intersectional Stigma for Women with HIV/AIDS
  • Chapter 2. Women's Narrative Bio-Sketches
  • Chapter 3. Capturing the Research Journey/ Listening to Women's Lives
  • Chapter 4. Narratives of Injustice: Discovery of the HIV/AIDS Virus
  • Chapter 5. Life Reconstruction and the Development of Nontraditional Political Resources
  • Chapter 6. Life Reconstruction and Gender
  • Chapter 7. Making Workable Sisterhood Possible: The Multiple Expressions of Political Participation
  • Chapter 8. Looking to the Future: Struggle and Commitment for Stigmatized Women with HIV/AIDS
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index