Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 (American Crossroads) (Volume 20)
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Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 (American Crossroads) (Volume 20)

by Natalia Molina

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A historical analysis of public health and race relations in Los Angeles, showing how policies from 1879 to 1939 shaped ideas of citizenship and exclusion.

ISBN-13 9780520246492 ASIN 0520246497 Views 197 Publisher University of California Press Year 2006 Edition First Edition Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 293 Adult No Created March 12, 2026 Updated September 28, 2026
About This Book

This book explores the intersection of public health initiatives and racial ideologies in Los Angeles over six decades.

It investigates how health regulations and practices influenced concepts of citizenship and belonging.

The study covers the period from 1879 to 1939, highlighting the city's role in broader national debates.

Readers gain insight into the ways medical and social policies affected diverse populations.

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