Chapter ONE: AIDS and Race: Why it matters.
Introduction -- sex and blame -- a global underclass
Chapter TWO: A Disease of Disadvantage
US blacks and hispanics -- Third World most affected -- economic impacts -- the denial syndrome
Chapter THREE: Portraits of Vulnerability
Heroin and Harlem -- US illegals -- Haiti -- Third World prostitutes -- AIDS and apartheid -- an East African trucker
Chapter FOUR: Origins of AIDS, Origins of Blame
The first case: 1959? -- testing old blood -- origins of syphilis -- Haiti blamed first -- not an unnoticed African disease
Chapter FIVE: Green Monkeys and Germ Warfare
Animal origins? -- the monkey virus -- armchair anthropology --why not look in the US? -- genetic engineering?
Chapter SIX: Sex and Race
STDs -- infertility in Africa -- STDs and AIDS -- myths about promiscuity -- prostitution -- the role of genes
Chapter SEVEN: Blame and Counter Blame
Biased Western research? -- media blitz on Africa -- Africa hits back -- fringe racist groups use AIDS -- blame hampers prevention -- what journalists think -- criticism of Panos
Chapter EIGHT: Who Pays the Price of Blame?
Blame goes round the world -- students barred in Belgium, India -- tourism hit -- screening the foreigners
Chapter NINE: Different Peoples, Different Messages
Condoms and zero grazing -- AIDS "doesn't exist" -- progress in Rwanda -- AIDS and the church -- pop songs -- the macho image -- using the grapevines -- the role of PWAs
Chapter TEN: Conclusions
Risk groups and risk activities -- AIDS a misery-seeking missile -- the lessons for development