POLYGAMY
Is It a Killer?: The Voices of Ten American-Based Nigerian Women
Christy Olorunfemi was a child of polygamy; her father had four wives. Her book addresses a critical public health problem in Nigeria, where it is a culturally acceptable show of power and wealth for men to have multiple wives and engage in sexual relations with more than one woman. Research has revealed that high-risk sexual behaviors such as polygamy facilitate the spread of HIV/AIDS. As recently as 2006, only 10 percent of HIV-infected men and women were receiving antiretroviral therapy.In an effort to understand the role that polygamy plays in the spread of HIV/AIDS, the author interviews ten Nigerian immigrant women who married into poly…
Mehr
CHF 30.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V103:
Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5320-1868-8
- EAN: 9781532018688
- Produktnummer: 22996388
- Verlag: iUniverse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 268 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 393 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 393
Bewertungen
Anmelden