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Health Rights are Civil Rights

Paperback • 2014 • English

Health Rights are Civil Rights

By Jenna M. Loyd

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About the book

Health Rights Are Civil Rights tells the story of the important place of health in struggles for social change in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s. Jenna M. Loyd describes how Black freedom, antiwar, welfare rights, and women\u2019s movement activists formed alliances to battle oppressive health systems and structural violence, working to establish the principle that health is a right. For a time-with President Nixon, big business, and organized labor in agreement on national health insurance-...Show more

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9780816676514

Publisher

University of Minnesota Press

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

Health Rights are Civil Rights

Format

Paperback

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