Fit to Be Citizens? : Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
American Crossroads
ISBN-10
0520246497
ISBN-13
9780520246492
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 13th, 2006
Print length
293 Pages
Weight
410 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 15.40 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyEthnic studies
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Shows how science and public health shaped the meaning of race in the early twentieth century. Examining the experiences of Mexican, Japanese, and Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles, this book illustrates the ways health officials used complexly constructed concerns about public health to demean, diminish, discipline, and define racial groups.
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