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Renovating Russia : the human sciences and the fate of liberal modernity, 1880-1930 /

This is a comparative investigation of late imperial and early Soviet medico-scientific theories of moral and social disorder. Beer shows how liberal programmes of scientific social engineering developed in the imperial period meshed with the radical project of Bolshevism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beer, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Morel's children"
  • The etiology of degeneration
  • "The flesh and blood of society"
  • "Microbes of the mind"
  • Social isolation and coercive treatment after the revolution.