Beyond bare life: AIDS, (Bio)politics, and the neoliberal order

Morality, Hope and Grief: Anthropologies of AIDS in Africa

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages 21-42

  Comaroff, Jean ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory   (United States)

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