Bearing witness : Gay Men's Health Crisis and the politics of AIDS / Philip M. Kayal
- Bib ID:
- 2775585
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Kayal, Philip M., 1943-
- Description:
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- Boulder : Westview Press, c1993
- xxii, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0813317282 (alkaline paper)
- 0813317290 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- Pt. 1. AIDS: The Issues. 1. Getting Involved. 2. The Sin Stigma and Gay/AIDS Volunteerism. 3. "Morality" and AIDS Issues. 4. Democratization and the Response to AIDS
- Pt. 2. Ideology: Volunteerism and AIDS. 5. Volunteerism, Community, and Blaming the Victim. 6. The Political Economy of Volunteerism and AIDS Prevention/Education. 7. Who Volunteers: Minority Volunteerism and GMHC. 8. Gay Volunteerism Before and After AIDS. 9. Gay/AIDS Volunteerism: A Question of Altruism? 10. Volunteerism and Voluntary Associations
- Pt. 3. The Significance of Gay/AIDS Volunteerism. 11. GMHC and the Community Interest: Institutionalization and Successful Volunteerism. 12. GMHC's Organizational Success and Problem. 13. Homophobia, Bearing Witness, and Empowerment. 14. Gay/AIDS Volunteerism as Political Innovation
- Epilogue: Toward the Future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index.
- Subject:
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- Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc
- Gay men -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions
- Gay men -- New York (State) -- New York -- Attitudes
- Volunteer workers in community health services -- New York (State) -- New York
- Gay men -- United States -- Public opinion
- Public opinion -- United States
- Homophobia -- United States
- AIDS phobia -- United States
- AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects -- United States
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1993
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