Providing a up-to-date, comprehensive analysis of the most critical aspects of the growth of HIV/AIDS in China, this book goes beyond biomedical explanations to link the epidemic to broader issues of economic and social development.

Abbreviations. List of Tables and Figures. Preface 1. Understanding Hiv/Aids Epidemics 2. Economic and Social Determinants of Hiv/Aids 3. Inequality and Hiv/Aids Epidemics 4. Commercial Sex Work 5. Migration 6. Healthcare 7. The Role of Civil Society Organizations. Conclusion. Endnotes. Bibliography

Dylan Sutherland is currently Lecturer at Durham Business School, Durham University, UK. He is the co-editor of Sustainable Reform and Development in Post-Olympic China and author of China's large enterprises and the challenge of late industrialisation (both published by Routledge).

Jennifer Y. J. Hsu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. She is the co-editor of China in an Era of Transition: Understanding Contemporary State and Society Actors.