'Responsibility' as a strategy of governance: Regulating people living with AIDS and lesbians and gay men in Ontario

Economy and Society

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 393-409

  Kinsman, Gary ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Governance; Lesbians and gay men; People living with AIDS; Responsibility; Sexual regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000754371     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085149600000021     Document Type: Article

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