Fresh fruit, broken bodies : migrant farmworkers in the United States /
"This book is an ethnographic witness to the everyday lives and suffering of Mexican migrants. Based on 5 years of research in the field (including berry-picking and traveling with migrants back and forth from Oaxaca up the West Coast), Holmes, an anthropologist and MD in the mold of Paul Farme...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | California series in public anthropology ;
27. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: "Worth risking your life?"
- "We are field workers": embodied anthropology of migration
- Segregation on the farm: ethnic hierarchies at work
- "How the poor suffer": embodying the violence continuum
- "Doctors don't know anything": the clinical gaze in the field of migrant health
- "Because they're lower to the ground": naturalizing social suffering
- Conclusion: change, pragmatic solidarity, and beyond
- Appendix: On ethnographic writing and contextual knowledge.