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Paperback The Body Populace: Military Statistics and Demography in Europe Before the First World War Book

ISBN: 0262536323

ISBN13: 9780262536325

The Body Populace: Military Statistics and Demography in Europe Before the First World War

(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)

How data gathered from national conscriptions in pre-World War I Europe influenced understandings of population fitness and redefined society as a collective body.

In pre-World War I Europe, individual fitness was increasingly related to building and preserving collective society. Army recruitment offered the most important opportunity to screen male citizens' fitness, raising questions of how to define fitness for soldiers and how to translate...

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