Piot, Peter, 1949-

AIDS between science and politics / Peter Piot ; translated by Laurence Garey. - New York: Columbia Unversity Press, 2015. - ix, 198 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A heterogeneous and still-evolving epidemic -- Hyperendemic HIV in Southern Africa : the heritage of apartheid -- AIDS as an international political issue -- A new type of transnational civil society movement -- The right to treatment -- Combination prevention -- The economics of AIDS -- Prominence of human rights -- The long-term view.


Revised and updated translation of: Le sida dans le monde: entre science et politique / Peter Piot. Paris : Odile Jacob, c2011.

9780231166263 (cloth : acidfree paper)

2014026530


Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Government Programs.
Human Rights.
Politics.
Socioeconomic Factors.
World Health.

RA643.8 / PIO 2015

362.19697/92

WC 503