JOURNAL ARTICLE

Technologies of Mind and Body in the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc ed. by Anna Toropova and Claire Shaw (review).

  • Published In: Technology & Culture, 2025, v. 66, n. 1. P. 249 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Galmarini, Maria Cristina 3 of 3

Abstract

The book "Technologies of Mind and Body in the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc" edited by Anna Toropova and Claire Shaw explores the evolution of psychophysiological remaking in Russia and Eastern Europe during the period of state socialism. The volume delves into the intertwined histories of body and mind, analyzing practices of human transformation through technology. While not groundbreaking, the book provides valuable insights into the socialist body, making it a recommended resource for students and scholars interested in the topic. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Technology & Culture. 2025/01, Vol. 66, Issue 1, p249
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0040-165X
  • DOI:10.1353/tech.2025.a951064
  • Accession Number:182908430
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