Representing HIV/AIDS in Africa: Pluralist Photography and Local Empowerment

This essay examines the political consequences of the portrayal of HIV/AIDS  in Africa.  Authors Ronald Bleiker and Amy Kay (2007), “examine how different methods of photography embody different ideologies through which we give meaning to political phenomena.”  Their findings suggest three different photographic methods of representing this health crisis in Africa.

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International Studies Quarterly 2007

ROLAND BLEIKER
University of Queensland

AMY KAY
United Nations Development Programme, Cairo