Fit to be Citizens?
Author | : Natalia Molina |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 0520246489 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780520246485 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fit to be Citizens? by : Natalia Molina
Download or read book Fit to be Citizens? written by Natalia Molina and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.