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Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 (Volume 20) (American Crossroads) by Natalia Molina; Charles E Rosenberg is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 (Volume 20) (American Crossroads) about?
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.
Who reads Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 (Volume 20) (American Crossroads)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Natalia Molina; Charles E Rosenberg
- Publisher
- Berkeley: University of California Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520246485
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Medical, Social Science, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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