McNeill, Fraser G.,  1977- <br/><br/>
AIDS, politics, and music in South Africa / 
Fraser G. McNeill. 
 - New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2011. 
 - xxv, 278 p. :  ill, maps ;  24 cm. 
 - International African library ;  no. 42 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-271) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: AIDS, politics and music; 2. The battle for Venda kingship; 3. A rite to AIDS education? Venda girls' initiation and HIV prevention; 4. 'We want a job in the government': motivation and mobility in AIDS peer education; 5. 'We sing about what we cannot talk about': biomedical AIDS knowledge in stanza; 6. Guitar songs and 'sexy women': a folk cosmology of AIDS; 7. 'Condoms cause AIDS': poison, prevention, and degrees of separation; 8. Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> "This book offers an original anthropological approach to the AIDS epidemic in South Africa by arguing that music is central to understanding how AIDS interventions operate"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107009912 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011001950 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>HIV infections--Prevention--South Africa.<br/>HIV infections--Social aspects--South Africa.<br/>Music--South Africa.<br/>HIV Infections--prevention & control--South Africa.<br/>Anthropology, Cultural--South Africa.<br/>Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice--South Africa.<br/>Music--South Africa.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA643.86.  / MCN 2011