Flexible kinship: caring for AIDS orphans in rural Lesotho

HIV/AIDS has devastated families in rural Lesotho, leaving many children orphaned. Families have adapted to the increase in the number of orphans and HIV-positive children in ways that provide children with the best possible care. Though local ideas about kinship and care are firmly rooted in patril...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. - Blackwell Publishers, 1995. - 20(2014), 4, Seite 711-727
1. Verfasser: Block, Ellen (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
Schlagworte:Economics Behavioral sciences Social sciences Health sciences