Sex and control : venereal disease, colonial physicians, and indigenous agency in German colonialism, 1884-1914

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...

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Auteur principal: Walther, Daniel Joseph 1965- (Auteur)
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: New York, NY : Berghahn, 2015
Titres liés à la collection:Monographs in German history 36
Accès à la collection:Monographs in German history
Sujets:Sexually transmitted diseases Medical policy Sexually transmitted diseases ; Germany ; History.. Sexually transmitted diseases ; Colonies ; Germany ; History Electronic books
Description matérielle:Online-Ressource (197 p)