Landscapes of Care : Immigration and Health in Rural America /

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"This insightful work on rural health in the United States examines the ways immigrants, mainly from Latin America and the Caribbean, navigate the health care system in the United States. Since 1990, immigration to the United States has risen sharply, and rural areas have seen the highest incre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sangaramoorthy, Thurka, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rural health services.
Immigrants > Medical care.
Rural health services > United States.
Immigrants > Medical care > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface. Writing Immigration: Love, Loss, and Longing
  • Introduction. The Land That Time Forgot
  • Journeys through the Heartland: Rural America as "New" Receiving Destination
  • Ordinary Living: Everyday Injury, Disability, and Instability
  • Place, Personhood, and Precarity: Rural Dynamics of Health Care
  • Band-Aid Care: Small Fixes and Gaping Wounds
  • On Hope and Indeterminacy.

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