{"product_id":"iliffe-john-the-african-aids-epidemic-9780852558904","title":"The African AIDS Epidemic","description":"the vast and often technical literature. Other readers will also find it a helpful introduction to a subject of immense contemporary importance. This book explains the origins and nature of the virus and the unique epidemic it has caused: the progress of the epidemic across the African continent; the circumstances that have made its impact so severe; the responses of governments, international bodies and NGOs; the moral and political controversies; the effect on households, social systems and economics; the care of the sick and the search for remedies and vaccines; and the impact of antiretroviral treatments. This book uses medical, anthropological and eye-witness sources but assumes no prior knowledge. \n\u003cbr\u003e\nProfessor Iliffe has forty years experience of teaching in Africa and Britain. His books on modern African history are renowned. \n\u003cbr\u003e\nNorth America: Ohio U Press; South Africa: Double Storey\/Juta","brand":"James Currey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53915404337494,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/5829\/5382\/files\/product_image_9780852558904_1.jpg?v=1779207775","url":"https:\/\/www.momoxbooks.com\/products\/iliffe-john-the-african-aids-epidemic-9780852558904","provider":"momoxbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}