Sex And Control

Veneral Disease, Colonial Physicians, And Indigenous Agency In German Colonialism, 1884-1914

by Daniel Joseph Walther
language: english
Publisher: BERGHAHN BOOKS, March of 2015 ‧
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In responding to the perceived threat posed by venereal diseases in Germany's colonies, doctors took a biopolitical approach that employed medical and bourgeois discourses of modernization, health, productivity, and morality. Their goal was to change the behavior of targeted groups, or at least to isolate infected individuals from the healthy...

Sex And Control

Veneral Disease, Colonial Physicians, And Indigenous Agency In German Colonialism, 1884-1914

by Daniel Joseph Walther

Property Description
ISBN: 9781782385912
Publisher: BERGHAHN BOOKS
Release Date: March of 2015
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 198
Format: Book
Collection: Monographs In German History
Categories: Books in English > History > History of Europe
EAN: 9781782385912