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Curative Powers: Medicine and Empire in Stalin’s Central Asia - Russian and East European Studies Paula Michaels
Curative Powers: Medicine and Empire in Stalin’s Central Asia - Russian and East European Studies
Paula Michaels
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.
264 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 14, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780822961291 |
| Publishers | University of Pittsburgh Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 20 mm · 453 g |
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