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The following is a selected list of recommended books on global HIV/AIDS and related topics:

AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame, Paul Farmer, 2006.
AIDS and Power: Why There Is No Political Crisis Yet, Alex de Waal, August 2006.
AIDS and the Policy Struggle in the United States, Patricia Siplon, 2002.
AIDS in America, Susan Hunter, March 2006.
AIDS in Asia: A Continent in Peril, Susan Hunter, December 2004.
AIDS, While The World Sleeps: The First Twenty Years of the Global AIDS Plague, Chris Bull, May 2003.
Betrayal of Trust: The Collapse of Global Public Health, Laurie Garrett, August 2001.
Black Death: AIDS in Africa, Susan Hunter, September 2004.
Body Count: Fixing the Blame for the Global AIDS Catastrophe, Peter Gill, September 2006.
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance, Laurie Garrett, October 1995.
Dangerous Surrender, Kay Warren, November 2007.
Drugs Into Bodies: Global AIDS Treatment Activism, Raymond Smith and Patricia Siplon, March 2006.
A Generation at Risk: The Global Impact of HIV/AIDS on Orphans and Vulnerable Children, Geoff Foster, Carol Levine, and John Williamson, November 2006.
Global AIDS: Myths and Facts, Alec Irwin and Joyce Millen, November 2003.
Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues, Paul Farmer, February 2001.
How the US Has Slept Through the Global AIDS Pandemic, Greg Behrman, May 2004.
Moving Mountains: The Race to Treat Global AIDS, Anne-Christine d'Adesky, July 2006.
Race Against Time, Stephen Lewis, November 2005.
28 Stories of AIDS in Africa, Stephanie Nolen, May 2007.
A Voice for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, University of Pennsylvania Press, July 2007.
Women, Poverty and AIDS: Sex, Drugs and Structural Violence, Paul Farmer, Margaret Connors, and Janie Simmons, April 2005.

Most of these books are available through Amazon.com, and all orders placed by clicking on the links provided above (or the logo to the left) will help support the Global AIDS Alliance and our efforts to mobilize a comprehensive response to the global AIDS crisis.

If you'd like to suggest other books for inclusion on GAA's recommended reading list, please email clemp@globalaidsalliance.org.