Racism, HIV/AIDS and Africa: Some issues revisited

Abstract

An examination of how the worsening AIDS epidemic in Africa has been used to construct a simplistic and racial view of Africa in the West as a continent that is homogenous, backward, sexually permissive, unpredictable and in need of control, advice and help from outside.

Citation

Crewe, M.; Aggleton, P. Racism, HIV/AIDS and Africa: Some issues revisited. South African Journal of International Affairs (2003) 10 (1) 139-149. [DOI: 10.1080/10220460309545417]

Racism, HIV/AIDS and Africa: Some issues revisited

Published 1 January 2003