Languages of Sex and AIDS in Nepal: Notes on the Social Production of Commensurability
Pigg examines the communicative difficulties that arise as a template of internationally established knowledge acquires a local life through the efforts of Nepali AIDS workers to bend it, mold it or force it to accommodate the contours of the Nepali social ground. A closer look at language choices i...
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