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• Author/Creator:Holmes, Seth M., 1975-
  
• Title:Fresh fruit, broken bodies : migrant farmworkers in the United States / Seth M. Holmes ; with a foreword by Philippe Bourgois.
  
• ISBN:9780520275133 (cloth : alk. paper)
  0520275136 (cloth : alk. paper)
  9780520275140 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  0520275144 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  9780520954793 (ebook)
  
• Publication:Berkeley : University of California Press, c2013.
  
• Physical Description:xxiv, 234 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
  

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  • Location:BASS, Lower Level
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  • Call Number: HD1525 .H685X 2013 (LC)
    
  • Status:Checked Out - Due on 10-31-2024
    

   
• Format:Book
• Series:California series in public anthropology ; 27
  California series in public anthropology ; 27.
  
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
  
• Contents:Introduction: "We are field workers" -- Segregation on the farm: ethnicity and citizenship hierarchies at work -- "How the poor suffer": suffering the hierarchy/the hierarchy of suffering -- "The doctors don't know anything": the clinical gaze in the field of migrant health -- "Worth risking your life?": field notes from a desert border crossing -- "Because they're lower to the ground": the naturalization of social suffering -- Conclusion: change, pragmatic solidarity, and beyond.
  
• Subjects:Migrant agricultural laborers--United States--Social conditions.