Health rights are civil rights : peace and justice activism in Los Angeles, 1963-1978

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Label

Health rights are civil rights : peace and justice activism in Los Angeles, 1963-1978

Title remainder

peace and justice activism in Los Angeles, 1963-1978

Statement of responsibility

Jenna M. Loyd

Creator

• Loyd, Jenna M., 1973-

Subject

• California -- Los Angeles
• Cold War (1945-1989)
• Cold War -- Social aspects -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• Electronic books
• Health Care Reform -- history -- Los Angeles
• Health care reform
• Health care reform -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• History
• Human rights
• Human rights -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
• Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
• POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Security
• POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
• 1900-1999
• Public health
• Public health -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies
• Social aspects
• Social change
• Social change -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• Social conditions
• Social justice
• Social justice -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• Social movements
• Social movements -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• Urban poor -- Civil rights -- California | Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
• Politics and government

Genre

• History
• Electronic books

Language

eng

Summary

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's movement activists formed alliances to battle oppressive health systems and structural violence, working to establish the principle that health is a right

Cataloging source

N$T

Government publication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography