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BL
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Record Number
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952923
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Doc. No
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b707293
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Title & Author
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Language and HIV/Aids /\ edited by Christina Higgins and Bonny Norton.
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Publication Statement
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Bristol, UK :: Uffalo [N.Y.] :: Multilingual Matters,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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Critical language and literacy studies
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvii, 278 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1847692214
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1847692192
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1847692206
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9781847692191
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9781847692207
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents
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Lengths of life : stories of being with HIV / William Savage -- Ugandan students' visual representations of health literacies : a focus on HIV/AIDS knowledge / Harriet Mutonyi and Maureen E. Kendrick -- Is it safer to talk about sex in Spanish or English? : performing young adulthood in Oaxaca, Mexico / Ángeles Clemente and Michael J. Higgins -- Safe sex, not so straightforward : intersubjective positioning in gay men's accounts of sexual exposure to HIV / Henrike Körner -- Dangerous dogmas : AIDS, discourse and the rakhel system in India / Noushin Khushrushahi -- Discursive constructions of responsibility in HIV/AIDS prevention : re-entextualization practices in Tanzania / Christina Higgins -- Uganda's ABC program on HIV/AIDS prevention : a discursive site of struggle / Shelley Jones and Bonny Norton -- Learning about AIDS online : identity and expertise on a gay Internet forum / Rodney H. Jones -- Contextualizing local knowledge : reformulations in HIV/AIDS prevention in Burkina Faso / Martina Drescher -- What difference does this make? : studying southern African youth as well as knowledge producers within a new literacy of HIV and AIDS / Claudia Mitchell [and others] -- Articulations of knowing : NGOs and HIV-positive health in India / Mark Finn and Srikant Sarangi -- Signs show the way : reading HIV prevention on the Andaman Islands / Annabelle Mooney.
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Abstract
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Focuses on the role of language in the construction of knowledge about HIV/AIDS in diverse regions of the world. This title draws on various forms of discourse analysis, ethnography, and social semiotics to interpret meaning-making practices in HIV/AIDS education in Australia, Cambodia, Burkina Faso, Hong Kong, India, South Africa and Tanzania.
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Subject
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AIDS (Disease)-- Prevention-- Study and teaching.
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Subject
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HIV infections-- Prevention-- Study and teaching.
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Subject
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-- prevention control.
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Subject
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Health Education-- methods.
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Subject
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HIV Infections-- prevention control.
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Subject
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Language.
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Subject
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AIDS (Disease)-- Prevention-- Study and teaching.
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HIV infections-- Prevention-- Study and teaching.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Forensic Medicine.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Preventive Medicine.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Public Health.
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Dewey Classification
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614.5/99392
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LC Classification
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RA643.8.L36 2010eb
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NLM classification
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2010 B-963
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WC 503.6L287 2010
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Added Entry
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Higgins, Christina.
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Norton, Bonny,1956-
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