SHMIDT, Victoria. Public health as an agent of internal colonialism in interwar Czechoslovakia: shaping the discourse about the nation’s children. Patterns of Prejudice. Anglie: Routledge, 2018, vol. 52, No 4, p. 355-387. ISSN 0031-322X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0031322X.2018.1464543. |
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@article{1419256, author = {Shmidt, Victoria}, article_location = {Anglie}, article_number = {4}, doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0031322X.2018.1464543}, keywords = {children; Czechoslovakia; ethnic minorities; internal colonialism; interwar period; population policy; public health; Rusyns; Slovaks}, language = {eng}, issn = {0031-322X}, journal = {Patterns of Prejudice}, title = {Public health as an agent of internal colonialism in interwar Czechoslovakia: shaping the discourse about the nation’s children}, url = {https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0031322X.2018.1464543}, volume = {52}, year = {2018} }
TY - JOUR ID - 1419256 AU - Shmidt, Victoria PY - 2018 TI - Public health as an agent of internal colonialism in interwar Czechoslovakia: shaping the discourse about the nation’s children JF - Patterns of Prejudice VL - 52 IS - 4 SP - 355-387 EP - 355-387 PB - Routledge SN - 0031322X KW - children KW - Czechoslovakia KW - ethnic minorities KW - internal colonialism KW - interwar period KW - population policy KW - public health KW - Rusyns KW - Slovaks UR - https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0031322X.2018.1464543 L2 - https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0031322X.2018.1464543 N2 - Shmidt’s text discusses the specifics of internal colonialism in the discourses and practices of the dominant group (Czechs) concerning Slovaks and Rusyns, ethnic groups from the peripheral, eastern areas of interwar Czechoslovakia. By targeting the reproductive patterns of these groups, seen as undesirable by the authorities, internal colonialism shaped the discourse about children by consistently opposing the normalized childhood inside the nation to the supposedly abnormal child development outside the civilizing process. Shmidt focuses on three interwar projects aimed at introducing new public health practices as an ‘infrastructure of dependence’ with regard to the peripheral groups. Being directly supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, these projects contributed to building the new Czechoslovak nation and securing its international legitimacy. ER -
SHMIDT, Victoria. Public health as an agent of internal colonialism in interwar Czechoslovakia: shaping the discourse about the nation’s children. \textit{Patterns of Prejudice}. Anglie: Routledge, 2018, vol.~52, No~4, p.~355-387. ISSN~0031-322X. Available from: https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0031322X.2018.1464543.
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