Bolshevik Sexual Forensics: Diagnosing Disorder in the Clinic and Courtroom, 1917–1939

Author:   Dan Healey
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9780875804057


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   28 June 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dan Healey
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Northern Illinois University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780875804057


ISBN 10:   0875804055
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   28 June 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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"Table of Contents Figures and Tables Acknowledgments Introduction: Bolshevik Medicine and Russia's ""Sexual Revolution"" Chapter 1: Soviet Doctors and Bolshevik Justice Chapter 2: Sexual Maturity and the Threshold of Sexual Citizenship Chapter 3: Soviet Medicine and Rape as a Crime of Everyday Life Chapter 4: Doctors of the Mind and Sex Crime Chapter 5: Bodies in Search of a Sex Conclusion: Reflections on the Fate of a Sexual Revolution Notes Bibliography Index"

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A meticulously researched, well-written and consistently interesting work... virtually the first to engage in 'grass roots' research, looking at unpublished court documents to determine how notions of sexuality were applied in courts dealing with sex crimes. - Eric Naiman, University of California, Berkeley


A meticulously researched, well-written and consistently interesting work ... virtually the first to engage in \u2018grass roots' research, looking at unpublished court documents to determine how notions of sexuality were applied in courts dealing with sex crimes. -Eric Naiman, University of California, Berkeley Healey effectively highlights the study of the forensic and psychiatric professions and their involvement in cases of sexual crime and deviance. -Sharon A. Kowalsky, Texas A&M University-Commerce


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Dan Healey is a reader in the Department of History, Swansea University (Wales, UK). He is the author of Homosexual Desire in Revolutionary Russia and articles on the history of gender, sexuality, and medicine in Russia.

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