Body Soviet : Propaganda, Hygiene, and the Revolutionary State
By: Starks, Tricia (Author).
University of Wisconsin Press. Published: 00/01/2009. Audience Guide: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly.
Paperback. Sourced from U.S.A.
"The Body Soviet is the first sustained investigation of the Bolshevik government's early policies on hygiene and health care in general." - Louise McReynolds, author of Russia at Play: Leisure Activities at the End of the Tsarist Era "A masterpiece that will thoroughly fascinate and delight readers. Starks's understanding of propaganda and hygiene in the early Soviet state is second to none. She tells the stories of Soviet efforts in this field with tremendous insight and ingenuity, providing a rich picture of Soviet life as it was actually lived." - Elizabeth Wood, author of From Baba to Comrade: Gender and Politics in Revolutionary Russia" Item Details
ISBN10/13: 0299229645/9780299229641
TITLE: Body Soviet, The
CONTRIBUTORS: Starks, Tricia (Author)
IMPRINT: University of Wisconsin Press
PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press
FORMAT: Paperback
PUBLICATION DATE: 00/01/2009
SUBJECT: Politics, Politics, Scientific, Technical, Medical, Influence & Propoganda, Systems & Structures, Medicine - General
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 152mm x 229mm
PAGES: 352
AUDIENCE GUIDE: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
ILLUSTRATIONS: 26 b/w & 8 colour illustrations
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