

A Matter of Life and Death: History of Hygiene
Directed by Christian Feyerabend, Claudia Spoden
20210h 52m6.5
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Hygienic habits are as old as the various human civilizations; but each era establishes its own customs: whether private or public, everywhere and at all times, methods of personal cleanliness have depended on cultural conventions, religious morals, political ideologies and economic interests; because the control of basic hygiene has also been and is one more tool in the infinite exercise of power over the masses.
Writers
Christian Feyerabend, Claudia Spoden
Language
French, German
Country
Germany