Histories of HIV/AIDS in Western Europe : new and regional perspectives

This edited collection showcases exciting new work on lesser-known histories of HIV/AIDS, from the earliest days of the crisis to the present day. Focusing on regions of western Europe, it offers new perspectives on the development and implementation of policy, the nature of activism and expertise and which (or whose) histories are remembered. -- . Front matter Cover Half Title Series Information Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Foreword Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Selling sex in the age of HIV/AIDS: activism, politics, and medicine in Norway, 1983–90 Drug criminalisation, the Catholic Church, and the 1988 founding of a Rome AIDS care centre Responding to HIV/AIDS in European prisons, 1980s–2000s Nursing a plague: nurses’ perspectives on their work during the United Kingdom HIV/AIDS crisis, 1981–96 A phoney war?: Health, education, and popular responses to HIV/AIDS in Wales, 1983–2003 Recovering mothers’ experiences of HIV/AIDS health activism in Edinburgh, 1983–2000 The European HIV/AIDS Archive: building a queer counter-memory Pandemics and national pride: collecting and curating the history of HIV/AIDS Index