Patents, pills, and the press : the rise and fall of the global HIV/AIDS medicines crisis in the news /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Owen, Thomas, 1981- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, [2015]
Series:Global crises and the media ; v. 15.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The crisis meets the media: Act Up vs. Al Gore 1999
  • Contested crisis definitions: patents vs. poverty
  • Contested crisis definitions: Global vs. national
  • The 'golden window' and the 'unsustainable stalemate'
  • Inside a successful civil society media campaign: perspectives from communicators and journalists
  • 2003-2013: third wave aids activism, trips-plus, and the new media ecology
  • Conclusion.