No Man’s Land? Gendering Contraception in Family Planning Advice Literature in State-Socialist Poland (1950s–1980s)
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DOI: 10.1093/shm/hkz007
Abstract: Summary This article examines popular medical discourses on contraception produced in state-socialist Poland following the legalisation of abortion in 1956, a time when the party state declared family planning to be a public health project.… read more here.
Keywords: state; socialist poland; state socialist; contraception ... See more keywords
Obedient mothers, healthy children: communication on the risks of reproduction in state-socialist Czechoslovakia
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DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2022-012498
Abstract: The article analyses medical communication in popular media relating to the risks in reproduction in the state-socialist Czechoslovakia between 1948 and 1989 and shows how it used emotions as an instrument to control women’s reproductive… read more here.
Keywords: reproduction state; communication; socialist czechoslovakia; risks reproduction ... See more keywords
Abandoned Places and Urban Marginalized Sites in Lugoj Municipality, Three Decades after Romania’s State-Socialist Collapse
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DOI: 10.3390/su12187627
Abstract: The postsocialist process of urban restructuring came with important spatial, social, and economic consequences. This triggered important transformations that remain palpable in the everyday texture of urban life, spatial patterns, and even the internal structures… read more here.
Keywords: state; urban marginalized; places urban; state socialist ... See more keywords