Molina, Natalia.
Fit to be citizens? public health and race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 / [electronic resource] : Natalia Molina. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006. - xiv, 279 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - American crossroads ; 20 . - American crossroads ; 20. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.
Interlopers in the land of sunshine : Chinese disease carriers, launderers, and vegetable peddlers -- Caught between discourses of disease, health, and nation : public health attitudes toward Japanese and Mexican laborers in progressive-era Los Angeles -- Institutionalizing public health in ethnic Los Angeles in the 1920s -- "We can no longer ignore the problem of the Mexican" : depression-era public health policies in Los Angeles -- The fight for "health, morality, and decent living standards" : Mexican Americans and the struggle for public housing in 1930s Los Angeles -- Epilogue : genealogies of racial discourses and practices.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA630305 bnb
Uk
Immigrants--Health and hygiene--History.--California--Los Angeles
Asian Americans--Health and hygiene--History.--California--Los Angeles
Mexican Americans--Health and hygiene--History.--California--Los Angeles
Public health--History.--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations--History.
Electronic books.
RA448.4 / .M65 2006eb
362.1/0979494
Fit to be citizens? public health and race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 / [electronic resource] : Natalia Molina. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006. - xiv, 279 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - American crossroads ; 20 . - American crossroads ; 20. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.
Interlopers in the land of sunshine : Chinese disease carriers, launderers, and vegetable peddlers -- Caught between discourses of disease, health, and nation : public health attitudes toward Japanese and Mexican laborers in progressive-era Los Angeles -- Institutionalizing public health in ethnic Los Angeles in the 1920s -- "We can no longer ignore the problem of the Mexican" : depression-era public health policies in Los Angeles -- The fight for "health, morality, and decent living standards" : Mexican Americans and the struggle for public housing in 1930s Los Angeles -- Epilogue : genealogies of racial discourses and practices.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA630305 bnb
Uk
Immigrants--Health and hygiene--History.--California--Los Angeles
Asian Americans--Health and hygiene--History.--California--Los Angeles
Mexican Americans--Health and hygiene--History.--California--Los Angeles
Public health--History.--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations--History.
Electronic books.
RA448.4 / .M65 2006eb
362.1/0979494