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Tuberculosis and the Politics of Exclusion

- A History of Public Health and Migration to Los Angeles

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Shows how the association of the disease with ""tramps"" during the 1880s and 1890s and Dust Bowl refugees during the 1930s provoked exclusionary measures against both groups. This work provides a lens through which to view both the contemporary debate about immigration and the US response to the emergent global tuberculosis epidemic.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813541761
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 208
  • Udgivet:
  • 8. oktober 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 283 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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Shows how the association of the disease with ""tramps"" during the 1880s and 1890s and Dust Bowl refugees during the 1930s provoked exclusionary measures against both groups. This work provides a lens through which to view both the contemporary debate about immigration and the US response to the emergent global tuberculosis epidemic.

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