The AIDS Disaster The Failure of Organizations in New York and the Nation Charles Perrow, Mauro F. Guill'en, Mauro F. Guillen

Series:
Yale Fastbacks
Format:
Paperback
Publication date:
09 Jan 1991
ISBN:
9780300048803
Dimensions:
220 pages: 216 x 140 x 12mm
Illustrations:
black & white illustrations

Well-documented indictment of governmental and private groups for failing to provide the necessary education and care in response to this disaster. Social hostility to urban poor, ideological preoocupations of Reagan era, and homophobia of lawmakers helped foster epidemic.