Language and HIV/Aids
Download or Read eBook Language and HIV/Aids PDF written by Christina Higgins and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2010 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Christina Higgins |
| Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781847692191 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1847692192 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Language and HIV/Aids by : Christina Higgins
Book excerpt: This volume focuses on the role of language in the construction of knowledge about HIV/AIDS. The authors draw on discourse analysis, ethnography, and social semiotics to interpret meaning-making practices in formal and informal HIV/AIDS education in Australia, Cambodia, Burkina Faso, Hong Kong, India, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, and Uganda.
