Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States

2014668 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Abstract

Foreword, by Philippe Bourgois Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Worth Risking Your Life? 2. We Are Field Workers: Embodied Anthropology of Migration 3. Segregation on the Farm: Ethnic Hierarchies at Work 4. How the Poor Suffer: Embodying the Violence Continuum 5. Doctors Don't Know Anything: The Clinical Gaze in Migrant Health 6. Because They're Lower to the Ground: Naturalizing Social Suffering 7. Conclusion: Change, Pragmatic Solidarity, and Beyond Appendix: On Methods and Contextual Knowledge Notes References Index

Topics & Keywords

Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy Agriculture and Farm Safety

Publication Details

Published in: Resilience A Journal of the Environmental Humanities

Volume 1, Issue 2

DOI: 10.5250/resilience.1.2.013

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 327.64

Command Palette

Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States

Authors

Abstract

Topics & Keywords

Publication Details