Dependent Agency in the Global Health Regime

Local African Responses to Donor AIDS Efforts

AvEmma-Louise Anderson,Amy S. Patterson

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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This volume examines how local actors respond to Africa’s high dependence on donor health funds. This book conceptualizes dependent agency, and the condition in which local actors can simultaneously act and be dependent, and investigates conditions under which dependent agency occurs.

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Utgivningsdatum:2016-11-10
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:323 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:141
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137581471

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Emma-Louise Anderson is Lecturer in International Development at the University of Leeds, UK. She is author of Gender, Risk and HIV: Navigating Structural Violence and has also published on gender and HIV in the International Feminist Journal of Politics and the politics of Ebola in Third World Quarterly. Amy S. Patterson is author of The Church and AIDS in Africa: The Politics of Ambiguity and The Politics of AIDS in Africa. She also is editor of AIDS and the African State and co-editor of The Politics and Anti-Politics of Social Movements: Religion and AIDS in Africa. She has published in numerous African studies and global health journals.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Dependent Agency and the AIDS Enterprise: Global Programs, Local Actions .- 2. Unique Opportunities in a Dynamic Aid Architecture: The Conditions for Agency .- 3. Performing, Extraverting, and Resisting: The Strategies of Dependent Agents .- 4. Complex Power on the Margins: The Implications of Dependent Agency.