‘Politics Is Nothing but Medicine on a Larger Scale’: How Medical Science Helped To Establish a Political Order in 19th-Century Germany

The paper explores the relationship between normalising bodies and normalising political orders by investigating medical discourses in Germany in the second half of the 19th century. It argues that medical scientists not only presented knowledge about bodies, health, and pathologies, but also used t...

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Main Author: Gundula Ludwig
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Gender a Výzkum
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Online Access:https://www.genderonline.cz/uploads/059b9636412ff720cad161176487a16c0abfa35b_stat-4-ludwig.pdf