Public Policy Lessons from the AIDS Response in Africa

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Introduction: From intimacy to politics: AIDS in Africa as a moving object
	From intimate subjects to public policy object: a journey through AIDS
	Problematising public action in Africa from the response to a pandemic
	Notes
	References
Chapter 1 The international policy response to AIDS in Africa (1986–1996): Empirical bases, theoretical tools
	The gradual construction of a theoretical framework to describe and analyse the international response to AIDS in Africa
	The construction of a comparative analysis of AIDS public policy in Africa
	International frameworks or national convergences? International guidelines and Africa’s national AIDS programs (PNLS/NAC)
	Public policy in Africa: an epistemological prelude
	From public policy instruments to instrumental public policy: theoretical elements and hypotheses
	Access to ARVs in Africa: from the restructuring of the PNLS/NAC to a “therapeutic revolution”?
	Notes
	References
Chapter 2 AIDS and governance in Africa: Instruments and instrumentalisation of an international policy
	Intellectual property and the issue of patents
	The international context
	Notes
	References
Chapter 3 International comparisons in Africa: Socio-political determinants of access to AIDS drugs
	A typology of “active” political mobilisation against AIDS in Africa
	The “passive adherence” as a particular configuration of AIDS associations
	International issues and strategies around ARV access in Cameroon
	Notes
	References
Chapter 4 Socio-political determinants of access to AIDS drugs in Africa: A paradigm shift
	Towards a definition of the State in Africa: preamble
	Public action and the State: who governs?
	Reconfiguring biomedical oligarchies at the core of transnational public policy networks
	Notes
	References
Chapter 5 From policies to politics: Policy before the onslaught of politics
	NGOs and associations against AIDS in Africa and South: a transnational issue
	Conclusion: Towards a trans-sectorial convergence of public policy in Africa?
	Notes
	References
Chapter 6 Towards a matrix of public action in Africa: Univocal normativity and plural interests
	The ambiguous standardisation of international health action in Africa: a diachronic and multi-sectoral reading
	Malaria and tuberculosis: clash in the time of AIDS
	Education and the environment: contrasting illustrations of the production of standards for transnational public action?
	The construction of a new social tie: transnational, differentiated, and flawed
	A political anticipation: the Covid-19 reference laboratories in Africa and epidemiological surveillance
	Notes
	References
Conclusion: The return of the African State?
	Resisting the end of AIDS: from daydream to reality
	Public action against AIDS in Africa: a distorted mirror image of the world order
	The return of the State
	Political science at an epistemic crossroads
	Notes
	References
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Index