Sexual cultures and migration in the era of AIDS : anthropological and demographic perspectives / edited by Gilbert Herdt.

Contributor(s): Herdt, Gilbert H, 1949-Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: International studies in demographyPublication details: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1997. Description: x, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 0198292309 (acidfree paper); 9780198292302Subject(s): Sex customs -- Congresses | Sexually transmitted diseases -- Congresses | Population geography -- Congresses | Demographic anthropology -- CongressesDDC classification: 306.7 LOC classification: HQ23 | .S483 1997Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Sexual cultures and population movement : implications for AIDS/STDs / Gilbert Herdt -- Others have sex with others : Captain Cook and the penetration of the Pacific / John H. Gagnon -- Mobility, migration, sex, STDs, and AIDS : an essay on sub-Saharan Africa with other parallels / John C. Caldwell, John K. Anarfi, and Pat Caldwell -- Migration, sexual subcultures, and HIV/AIDS in Brazil / Richard G. Parker -- Population movement and the AIDS epidemic in Thailand / Anchalee Singhanetra-Renard -- Refugee women, violence, and HIV / Lynellyn D. Long -- Urban-rural differentials in HIV/STDs and sexual behaviour / Michel Caraël -- Some cultural underpinnings of male sexual behaviour patterns in Thailand / Mar VanLandingham and Nancy Grandjean -- Homophobia and the ethnoscape of sex work in Rio de Janeiro / Patrick Larvie -- Mobility, marriage, and prostitution : sexual risk among Thai in the Netherlands / Han ten Brummelhuis -- Mobility and migration : female commercial sex work and the HIV epidemic in northern Thailand / Katherine C. Bond ... [et al.] -- Sexual networking, use of condoms, and perception of STDs and HIV/AIDS transmission among migrant sex workers in Lagos, Nigeria / I.O. Orubuloye -- Sexual relations between migration populations (Vietnamese with Mexican and Anglo) and HIV/STD infection in Southern California / Joseph Carrier, Bang Nguyen, and Sammy Su.

Summary: Summary: A demographic anthropological study of what happens to sexual behaviour and the rules of risk-taking in sexual encounters when people migrate from countryside to city, from one city to another, or Read more...

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU MPRHGD Corner	Non-fiction	306.7 SEX 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		22509

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Based on a conference held in Bangkok, Thailand in March 1994, organized by the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population in cooperation with the Institute of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC Sexual cultures and population movement : implications for AIDS/STDs / Gilbert Herdt --
Others have sex with others : Captain Cook and the penetration of the Pacific / John H. Gagnon --
Mobility, migration, sex, STDs, and AIDS : an essay on sub-Saharan Africa with other parallels / John C. Caldwell, John K. Anarfi, and Pat Caldwell --
Migration, sexual subcultures, and HIV/AIDS in Brazil / Richard G. Parker --
Population movement and the AIDS epidemic in Thailand / Anchalee Singhanetra-Renard --
Refugee women, violence, and HIV / Lynellyn D. Long --
Urban-rural differentials in HIV/STDs and sexual behaviour / Michel Caraël --
Some cultural underpinnings of male sexual behaviour patterns in Thailand / Mar VanLandingham and Nancy Grandjean --
Homophobia and the ethnoscape of sex work in Rio de Janeiro / Patrick Larvie --
Mobility, marriage, and prostitution : sexual risk among Thai in the Netherlands / Han ten Brummelhuis --
Mobility and migration : female commercial sex work and the HIV epidemic in northern Thailand / Katherine C. Bond ... [et al.] --
Sexual networking, use of condoms, and perception of STDs and HIV/AIDS transmission among migrant sex workers in Lagos, Nigeria / I.O. Orubuloye --
Sexual relations between migration populations (Vietnamese with Mexican and Anglo) and HIV/STD infection in Southern California / Joseph Carrier, Bang Nguyen, and Sammy Su.

Summary:
A demographic anthropological study of what happens to sexual behaviour and the rules of risk-taking in sexual encounters when people migrate from countryside to city, from one city to another, or Read more...

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