Strings attached : AIDS and the rise of transnational connections in Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sexuality, AIDS and Religion: Transnational Dynamics in Africa (Conference)
Other Authors: Beckmann, Nadine, 1976- (Editor), Gusman, Alessandro (Editor), Shroff, Catrine (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Proceedings of the British Academy ; 194.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Strings attached : AIDS and the rise of transnational connections in Africa / Nadine Beckmann, Alessandro Gusman, Catrine Shroff and Ruk van Dijk
  • Sponsored sexuality, AIDS and tough choices / Christine Obbo
  • Hands across the sea : religion, politics, gender and sex, in the US and Africa / Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
  • From an activist's point of view : experiencing transnational dynamics among African migrant communities in the UK / Ijeoma Ajibade
  • Global moralities, local responses : interpreting sexual morality and social belonging in Uganda / Joanna Sadgrove
  • Transnational religious networks encounter community realities : HIV prevention in Zambia / Amy S. Patterson
  • Condoms, pills and professional identity : the transnational ART Scale-up Project and Catholic HIV/AIDS counsellors in Uganda / Louise Mubanda Rasmussen
  • Contested sexualities and shared concerns : power dynamics in a transnational network of faith-based organisations / Brenda Bartelink and Erik Meinema
  • "I don't want to hear" : HIV, AIDS and the power of words in Bushbuckridge, South Africa / Isak Niehaus
  • "If you cannot control yourself" : Christian leaders as HIV preventers in Malawi / Anaïs Bertrand-Dansereau
  • Let's talk about sex : Islam and sexuality in Positive Muslims' "theology of compassion" / Jonas Svensson
  • The choice of health : Christian family planning among cosmopolitan educated professionals in time of HIV/AIDS in Botswana / Astrid Bochow
  • "Decadent imports", "vile abominations" : transnational discourses on male-male sex and the missionary position in Buganda, 1875-1910 / Lindsay Ehrisman
  • Transnational moralities and invisible sexual minorities : human rights discourse and religion in Uganda / Alexandra Müller
  • The mode of transmission that dare not speak its name : Islam, AIDS and the public secret of homosexuality in northern Nigeria / Jack Ume Tocco
  • Epilogue : The strings, strains and strides of transnational competencies and complex ambiguities / Ruk van Dijk.