TY  - BOOK
AU  - Molina,Natalia
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Fit to be citizens?: public health and race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 
T2  - American crossroads
AV  - RA448.4 .M65 2006eb
U1  - 362.1/0979494 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - Health and hygiene
KW  - California
KW  - Los Angeles
KW  - History
KW  - Asian Americans
KW  - Mexican Americans
KW  - Public health
KW  - Los Angeles (Calif.)
KW  - Race relations
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - 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; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10178203
ER  -