And the Band Played On: Politics, People and the AIDS Epidemic
by SHILTS, Randy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312009941
- ISBN 13
- 9780312009946
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Synopsis
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic is a nonfiction book written by San Francisco Chronicle journalist Randy Shilts, published in 1987. It chronicles the discovery and spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) with a special emphasis on government indifference and political infighting—specifically in the United States—to what was initially perceived as a gay disease.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 535748
- Title
- And the Band Played On: Politics, People and the AIDS Epidemic
- Author
- SHILTS, Randy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0312009941
- ISBN 13
- 9780312009946
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Sexuality, PoliticalBooks
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- Countries & Cultures North America United States
- Medicine, Health & Wellness Medicine
- Medicine, Health & Wellness Disease & Illness AIDS
- History Western History United States History
- Social Sciences Gay & Lesbian
- Politics, Government and Law Politics
- Politics, Government and Law Political Science
- Social Sciences Sociology