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by Seth Holmes
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Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States California Series in Public Anthropology Book 27 Kindle edition by Seth Holmes Philippe Bourgois Download it once and read it on your Kindle device PC phones or tablets Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States California Series in Public Anthropology In the bleak staging town of Altar we learn the tricks of the trade selecting a coyote crossing guide rubbing garlic cloves on your shoes to deter rattlesnakes protecting yourself from the brutal desert sun with dark clothing Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States Seth Holmes Paul Costanzo on FREE shipping on qualifying offers Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies provides an intimate examination of the everyday lives and suffering of Mexican migrants in our contemporary food system An anthropologist and MD in the mold of Paul Farmer and Didier Fassin Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies has won numerous accolades including multiple book awards Holmes’ work has the public support of wellknown and established medical and cultural anthropologists such as Philippe Bourgois Leo Chavez Paul Farmer and Didier Fassin as well as the President of the United Farm Workers of America Arturo Rodriguez Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the United States by Seth Holmes ISBN 9780520275133 Published by Univ of California Press on 2013 Genres Social Science Anthropology Cultural Social Pages 234 Format Paperback This book is an ethnographic witness to the everyday lives and suffering of Mexican migrants Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies is an ethnographic study of indigenous Triqui migrants from Oaxaca Mexico who move to the United States to work in the fields of central California and the Skagit Valley in Washington State Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodiesweds the theoretical analysis of the anthropologist with the intimacy of the journalist to provide a compelling examination of structural and symbolic violence medicalization and the clinical gaze as they affect the experiences and perceptions of a vertical slice of indigenous Mexican migrant farmworkers farm owners doctors and nurses This reflexive embodied anthropology deepens our theoretical understanding of the ways in which socially structured suffering Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies provides an intimate examination of the everyday lives and suffering of Mexican migrants in our contemporary food system An anthropologist and MD in the mold of Paul Farmer and Didier Fassin Holmes shows how market forces antiimmigrant sentiment and racism undermine health and health care Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies Migrant Farmworkers in the “Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies is a powerful exposé of the social and political realities that mark the bodies and limit the life prospects of Mexican migrant farmworkers in the world’s richest economy An absorbing read and a resolute call for just labor relations and health equity as key to a common and sustainable human development”—
