https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17116360 Klejd Këlliçi, PhD Associate Professor University of Tirana – Albania Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Political Sciences [k.kellici@gmail.com], OCRID: 0000-0001-8877-3590 Hygiene Campaigns and State Penetration in the Sixties in Socialist Albania Abstract: This paper discusses hygiene campaigns in socialist Albania from the early 1960s up to 1970. During this period, communist authorities undertook…
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Medical Pluralism Revisited(Editorial)
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