Paula Michaels

Curative Powers (eBook, PDF)

Medicine and Empire in Stalin's Central Asia

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Curative Powers combines post-colonial theory with ethnographic research to reconstruct how the Soviet government used medicine and public health policy to transform the society, politics, and culture of its outlying regions, specifically Kazakhstan. Winner of the 2003 Heldt Prize from the Association for Women in Slavic Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bonnier Books UK
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822970743
• Artikelnr.: 72255055

Autorenporträt

Paula A. Michaels, assistant professor of history at the University of Iowa, is a recipient of the Louis Dupree Prize for Central Asian Research.