The Devil's Fruit : : Farmworkers, Health, and Environmental Justice / / Dvera I. Saxton.
The Devil's Fruit describes the facets of the strawberry industry as a harm industry, and explores author Dvera Saxton’s activist ethnographic work with farmworkers in response to health and environmental injustices. She argues that dealing with devilish—as in deadly, depressing, disabling, and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medical Anthropology
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) :; 20 b-w images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Foreword
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Becoming an Engaged Activist Ethnographer
- 1. Engaged Anthropology with Farmworkers: Building Rapport, Busting Myths
- 2. Strawberries: An (Un)natural History
- 3. Pesticides and Farmworker Health: Toxic Layers, Invisible Harm
- 4. Accompanying Farmworkers
- 5. Ecosocial Solidarities: Teachers, Students, and Farmworker Families
- Conclusion: Activist Anthropology as Triage
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Author