Surviving HIV/AIDS in the Inner City: How Resourceful Latinas Beat the Odds

Contents

vii CONTENTS List of Figures and Tables ix Acknowledgments xi List of Abbreviations xv 1 Torn between Structure and Agency 1 2 Resourceful Women 21 3 Unpacking Newark’s Epidemic 61 4 Understanding HIV 89 5 Managing Social Services 111 6 Working the Clinics 129 7 Taking Care of Yourself 146 8 Learning from Resourceful Women 164 Epilogue: Sorrows and Joys 173 Reference List 189 Index 201 ...