Civic insecurity law, order and HIV in Papua New Guinea

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Introduction / Vicki Luker -- Entwined Endemics: HIV and 'Law and Order' / Vicki Luker and Sinclair Dinnen -- Masculinity, Violence and HIV -- Masculinity Matters: Men, Gender-Based Violence and the AIDS Epidemic in Papua New Guinea / Richard Eves -- Teasing out the Tangle: Raskols, Young Men, Crime and HIV / Vicki Luker with Michael Monsell-Davis -- Networking, Sex Working and the Law -- From Gift to Commodity ... and Back Again: Form and Fluidity of Sexual Networking in Papua New Guinea / Lawrence Hammar -- Decriminalisation of Prostitution in Papua New Guinea / Karen Fletcher and Bomal Gonapa -- Sex Workers and Police in Port Moresby (1994-1998): Research and Intervention / Carol Jenkins -- Police, Prisons, Army and Mainstreaming HIV -- The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary / Abby McLeod and Martha Macintyre -- Prisons and HIV in Papua New Guinea / Greg Law and Sinclair Dinnen -- HIV and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force: Risk Behaviours and Perceptions / Joachim Pantumari, Peter Bamne and Vicki Luker -- Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in the Law and Justice Sector / Ian Patrick -- Governance, Rights and Security -- Witchcraft, Torture and HIV / Nicole Haley -- Community-building and Security: Case Studies / Sinclair Dinnen, John Cartwright, Madeleine Jenneker, Clifford Shearing, Isaac Wai and Paul Maia -- Re-thinking Human Rights and the HIV Epidemic: A Reflection on Power and Goodness / Elizabeth Reid -- Enabling Environments: the Role of the Law / Christine Stewart -- 15. HIV and Security in Papua New Guinea: National and Human Insecurity / Michael O'Keefe -- Conclusion: Civic Security / Vicki Luker -- Epilogue: Ela's Question / Elizabeth Reid.

Papua New Guinea has a complex 'law and order' problem and an entrenched epidemic of HIV. This book explores their interaction. It also probes their joint challenges and opportunities--most fundamentally for civic security, a condition that could offer some immunity to both.--Publisher description.