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Exploring state socialist governmentality: Eastern European examples from medicine and health care

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History of the Human Sciences

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Abstract

History of the Human Sciences, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 3-20, April 2026.
Introducing the special issue ofHistory of the Human Scienceson ‘Socialist Governmentality’, this article sketches out the potential of transferring Foucault’s governmentality concept to the state socialist societies of Cold War Eastern Europe. In six ...