HIV/AIDS, health and the media in China imagined immunity through racialized disease
HIV/AIDS is an increasingly serious problem in China, with an increasing number of new cases every year. As a result, HIV organizations have boomed, with both state and non-governmental organisations responding to the threat with campaigns to increase public awareness of the disease, utilising the m...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
2011.
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| Colección: | Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ;
23. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798317506719 |
| Sumario: | HIV/AIDS is an increasingly serious problem in China, with an increasing number of new cases every year. As a result, HIV organizations have boomed, with both state and non-governmental organisations responding to the threat with campaigns to increase public awareness of the disease, utilising the media as the primary tool to reshape citizens' understandings and views of HIV/AIDS. This book explores how HIV/AIDS is portrayed in China's media. It argues that, despite increasing education campaigns, media coverage and social and academic openness towards HIV/AIDS, many Chinese of the majority |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136838958 9781283104784 9786613104786 9781136838965 9780203832813 |
