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The Political Management of HIV and AIDS in South Africa

One Burden Too Many?

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  • © 2006

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  1. Pieter Fourie
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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Introduction

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 1-24

  3. AIDS, Poverty and Development in Southern Africa

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 25-49

  4. The HIV and AIDS Policy Environment in Apartheid South Africa (1982–1994)

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 50-64

  5. Biomedical and Workplace Responses in Apartheid South Africa (1982–1994)

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 65-85

  6. Public Sector Responses to HIV and AIDS in Apartheid South Africa (1982–1994)

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 86-104

  7. AIDS Policy-making during the Mandela Administration (1994–1999)

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 105-138

  8. AIDS Policy-making during the First Mbeki Administration (1999–2004)

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 139-172

  9. Conclusion: Looking Back and Looking Forward

    • Pieter Fourie
    Pages 173-188

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 189-240
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This book analyzes successive governments' management of the AIDS epidemic in South Africa. The book covers the years 1982-2005, using expert thinking regarding public policy making to identify gaps in the public sector's handling of the epidemic. It highlights critical lessons for policy makers and other public health managers.

About the author

PIETER FOURIE teaches Politics at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2003-2004 he worked for UNAIDS in London as a researcher on a scenario-building project regarding the impact of AIDS in Africa over the next 20 years, and he remains involved in a number of AIDS projects in South Africa and Southern Africa.

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