AIDS and the Social Sciences: Common Threads - Paperback

by Richard Ulack (Editor), William F. Skinner (Editor)

Though more than 150,000 AIDS-related deaths have been reported worldwide and between 5 and 10 million people are now infected with its precursor, HIV- 1, the deadly and relatively new AIDS virus is still a mystery. AIDS and the Social Sciences: Common Threads, an enlightening examination of the AIDS epidemic from the viewpoints of various social sciences, provides us with clues to that mystery. The essay's original research and firsthand accounts from social scientists offer an excellent overvi

Author Biography

Richard Ulack is chair of the Department of Geography at the University of Kentucky.

William F. Skinner is associate professor of sociology at the University of Kentucky.