Shows how the varying histories and cultures of the nations of Latin Americahave influenced the course of the HIVAIDS pandemic. This work demonstratesthat a dis... » 

Shows how the varying histories and cultures of the nations of Latin Americahave influenced the course of the HIVAIDS pandemic. This work demonstratesthat a disease spread in an intimate manner is profoundly shaped by impersonalforces. It explains that in Latin America the AIDS pandemic has fractured intoa series of subepidemics. «