Aid & Relief Programmes
"A Bed for the Night"Humanitarianism in Crisis
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Drawing on first hand reporting from hot war zones around the world - Bosnia, Rwanda, Congo, Kosovo, Sudan and Afghanistan - the author shows us what humanitarian aid workers do in the field and the growing gap between their noble ambitions and their actual capabilities for alleviating suffering. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 25 x 130 mm. Weight: 262g.
Author: Rieff, David
ISBN: 0099597918
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Aid & Relief Programmes
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"Foreign Aid as Foreign Policy"The Alliance for Progress in Latin America
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Gives an analysis of the economic-aid program of the 1960s, John F Kennedy's Alliance for Progress. This work examines the program's successes and failures, providing a discussion of economic aid and foreign policy, showing how policies set in the 1960s are still affecting how the US conducts foreign policy. With 16 black & white halftones. New ed. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 227 x 160 mm. Weight: 453g.
Author: Taffet, Jeffrey
ISBN: 0415977711
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Aid & Relief Programmes
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"Famine That Kills"Darfur, Sudan
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"Oxford Studies in African Affairs" series; Examines the famine in Dafur, Sudan in the 80's, and aid agencies' response to it. This book claims that humanitarian aid can be made more effective by looking at the underlying causes of local response to disaster, rather than relying simply on providing massive amounts of food aid, which is often distributed ineffectively. With numerous figures and tables. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 209 x 138 mm. Weight: 329g.
Author: Waal, Alexander De
ISBN: 0195181638
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aid & Relief Programmes
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"Aids and South Africa"The Social Expression of a Pandemic
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More people are living with AIDS in South Africa than in any other country in the world. This volume addresses the economic, social and cultural impact of HIV/AIDS as it relates to South African society. With photographs. Paperback, 216 pages. Size: 215 x 137 mm. Weight: 285g.
Author: (Kauffman, Kyle D., ed.)
ISBN: 1403932565
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aids: Social Aspects
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"Aids in Nigeria"A Nation on the Threshold
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"Harvard Series on Population & International Health" series; These stories reveal the human cost of the epidemic, and the courage required to overcome it. With 24 colour illustrations. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 254 x 211 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Adeyi, Olusoji, ed.)
ISBN: 0674018680
Publisher: Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aids: Social Aspects
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"Hiv and Aids in Africa"Beyond Epidemiology
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Presenting on-the-ground evidence and ethnographic cases, this book emphasizes that HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa is a complex and regionally specific phenomenon rooted in local economies, deepening poverty, migration, gender, war, global economies, and cultural politics. With 25 illustrations. Revised. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 246 x 173 mm. Weight: 724g.
Author: (Kalipeni, Ezekiel, ed.)
ISBN: 0631223576
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aids: Social Aspects
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"The Political Economy of Aids in Africa"
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"Global Health" series; This collection of essays by noted figures in the field attempts to move toward an understanding of the broader ramifications of the current AIDS pandemic on specific components of Africa's political economy, with a view to affecting policy response to HIV/AIDS on the continent. With 18ill.. Paperback, 236 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 402g.
Author: (Polu, Nana K, ed.)
ISBN: 0754638987
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Aids: Social Aspects
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"Preventing Sexual Diseases"
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"Issues" series; Replaces 'Sexually Transmitted Diseases'. With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 48 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Donnellan, Craig, ed.)
ISBN: 1861683049
Publisher: Independence Educational Publishers
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Aids: Social Aspects
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"Humanizing Pedagogy Through Hiv and Aids Prevention"Transforming Teacher Knowledge
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"Critical Narrative" series; A guide for teachers of HIV and AIDS prevention. This book explores the power of educators to serve as HIV and AIDS prevention agents. It considers the social, economic, racial, gender and other variables that impact the prevention of HIV and AIDS. It is aimed at educators, in the US and abroad, interested in attending to the needs of the learner. With illustrations. Paperback, 354 pages. Size: 250 x 153 mm. Weight: 120g.
Author: American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
ISBN: 1594512604
Publisher: Paradigm
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Aids: Social Aspects
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"Disease and Democracy"The Industrialized World Faces Aids
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"California/ Milbank Books on Health & the Public" series; The Industrialised World Faces AIDS. New ed. Hardback, 478 pages. Size: 235 x 159 mm. Weight: 752g.
Author: Baldwin, Peter
ISBN: 0520243501
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aids: Social Aspects
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"The Guide to Living With Hiv Infection"Developed at the Johns Hopkins Aids Clinic
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"Johns Hopkins Press Health Books (Paperback)" series; A source of medical, emotional, social, and practical advice available for those infected with HIV and their loved ones. This guide provides the information necessary for making good decisions about treatment and testing in a world transformed by research and pharmacotherapy. With illustrations. 6 rev ed. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 532g.
Author: Bartlett, John G. Finkbeiner, Ann K.
ISBN: 0801884861
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Aids: Social Aspects
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"Witness to Aids"
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In Witness to AIDS, Edwin Cameron grapples with the meaning of HIV/AIDS as he confronts the possibility of his own lingering death, and for all of us in facing up to one of the most desperate challenges of our time. With 4 b&w section. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 216 x 134 mm. Weight: 318g.
Author: Cameron, Edwin (Sherratt, Kate, ed.)
ISBN: 1845111192
Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Date: 2005 (UK)
Readership: General Aids: Social Aspects
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"Acting in Hope"African Churches and Hiv / Aids
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Calls upon African churches to train their voices in speaking out and challenging systems of oppression so that AIDS competent churches work towards the transformation of death-dealing practices while strengthening life-enhancing ones. Paperback, 93 pages. Size: 210 x 120 mm. Weight: 128g.
Author: Chitando, Ezra
ISBN: 2825415243
Publisher: World Council of Churches
Date: 2008 (Switzerland)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aids: Social Aspects
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"Living With Hope"African Churches and Hiv/Aids
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Addressing the need for an understanding and analysis of how Churches in Africa are living with the epidemic of HIV/AIDS, this book insists that the church must accompany people and communities living with HIV and AIDS on their journeys of faith. Paperback, 89 pages. Size: 210 x 120 mm. Weight: 123g.
Author: Chitando, Ezra
ISBN: 2825415235
Publisher: World Council of Churches
Date: 2008 (Switzerland)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Aids: Social Aspects
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"The Invisible Cure"Africa, the West and the Fight Against Aids
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Discusses the struggle of international health experts, governments and ordinary Africans to understand the devastating spread of HIV in Africa, and traces how their responses to the crisis have changed in light of new medical developments and political realities. With illustrations, map. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 243g.
Author: Epstein, Helen
ISBN: 014101105X
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Aids: Social Aspects
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