'AIDS capital of the world': Representing race, sex and space in Belle Glade, Florida

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-70

  Raimondo, Meredith ^a  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; RACE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

BELLE GLADE; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 19144373114     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690500082950     Document Type: Article

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