Aids Disaster - The Failure of Organizations in New York and the Nation

Charles Perrow and Mauro Guillen detail the patterns of denial, avoidance, segregation, and disablement that specific organizations exhibited in dealing with AIDS and use these to extend theories of organizational dynamics. Zusammenfassung Patterns of avoidance, denial and segregation on the part of various organizations in the face of the AIDS crisis and its victims are detailed in this book. The authors contend that an all-out war on AIDS which also attacks sexual discrimination and poverty is necessary.

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• Authors: Mauro F. Guillen, Mauro F. Perrow Guillen, Charles Perrow
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.10.1990
• EAN: 9780300048803
• ISBN: 978-0-300-04880-3
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: Yale FastBack; Yale Fastback Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories