Holmes, Seth M.,

Fresh fruit, broken bodies : migrant farmworkers in the United States - California, USA : University of California Press , 2013 . - xxiv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-225) and index.

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": naturalizating social suffering -- Conclusion: change, pragmatic solidarity, and beyond.

9780520275133 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520275140 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2012045798


Migrant agricultural laborers--Social conditions.--Anthropology--sociology--medicine--public health--United States

HD1525 / .H685 2013

331.544

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