The devil's fruit : farmworkers, health and environmental justice /

"The Devils' Fruit describes the features and facets of the strawberry industry as a harm industry, and explores author Dvera Saxton's activist ethnographic work with farmworkers in response to health and environmental injustices. She argues that dealing with devilish-as in deadly, de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saxton, Dvera I. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
Colección:Medical anthropology (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Temas:
Migrant agricultural laborers > Health and hygiene > California.
Pesticides > Health aspects > California.
Pesticides > Environmental aspects > California.
Travailleurs agricoles migrants > Santé et hygiène > Californie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Migrant agricultural laborers > Health and hygiene
Pesticides > Environmental aspects
Pesticides > Health aspects
California
Farmworkers, Health, Environment, Justice, Ethnography, Environmental Injustice, Farmers, Agriculture, Communities, California, Activism, Labor Issues, Ecosystems, Strawberries, Ecosocial, Health Studies, Environmental Studies, Agricultural Studies, toxic pesticides, farmworker health, environmental justice.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Becoming an engaged activist ethnographer
  • Engaged anthropology with farmworkers : building rapport, busting myths
  • Strawberries: An (un)natural history
  • Pesticides and farmworker health : toxic layers, invisible harm
  • Accompanying farmworkers
  • Ecosocial solidarities : teachers, students, and farmworker families
  • Conclusion: Activist anthropology as triage.

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