Curative powers : medicine and empire in Stalin's Central Asia /

This work reconstructs how the Soviet government used medicine and public health policy to transform the society, politics and culture of its outlying regions - Kazakhstan in particular. It is an archival and ethnographical research revealing the Soviets' colonial dominion of the Kazakhs.

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Main Author: Michaels, Paula A., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003
Series:Series in Russian and East European studies.
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