We Lived For The Body: Natural Medicine And Public Health In Imperial Germany

During Kaiser Wilhelm II's reign, nature gained a role of central importance to the German national experience. Using interpretive methods drawn from the history of science and science studies, the author shows how popular health and hygiene movements shaped German ideas about progress and modernity, nature, health, and the body.

• | Author: Avinash Sharma
• | Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 15, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 235 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0875807046
• | ISBN-13: 9780875807041