Body and Nation : The Global Realm of U.S. Body Politics in the Twentieth Century /

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Attentive to the connections among the body, the nation, and the world in twentieth-century U.S. history, the contributors provide historically grounded insights into the transnational dimensions of biopolitics. Their subjects range from the regulation of prostitution in the Philippines by the U.S....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fitzpatrick, Shanon (Editor ), Rosenberg, Emily S., 1944- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Diplomatiska förbindelser.
Politik.
Människokroppen > politiska aspekter.
Politics and government.
Human body > Political aspects.
Diplomatic relations.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Corps humain > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Human body > Political aspects > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Attentive to the connections among the body, the nation, and the world in twentieth-century U.S. history, the contributors provide historically grounded insights into the transnational dimensions of biopolitics. Their subjects range from the regulation of prostitution in the Philippines by the U.S. Army to Cold War ideals of American feminine beauty, and from ""body counts"" as metrics of military success to cultural representations of Mexican migrants in the United States as public health threats
Descripción Física:1 online resource (339 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780822376712

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