Bolshevik sexual forensics : diagnosing disorder in the clinic and courtroom, 1917-1939 / Dan Healey.

  • Healey, Dan.
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[2009], ©2009
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DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [2009], ©2009.

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x, 252 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Bolshevik medicine and Russia's "sexual revolution" -- Soviet doctors and Bolshevik justice -- Sexual maturity and the threshold of sexual citizenship -- Soviet medicine and rape as a crime of everyday life -- Doctors of the mind and sex crime -- Bodies in search of a sex -- Conclusion: Reflections on the fate of a sexual revolution.

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    History of Medicine
    TPJ.31.AA9
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  • 9780875804057
  • 0875804055