The Devil's Fruit: Farmworkers, Health, and Environmental Justice
(Part of the Medical Anthropology Series)
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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 toxic--problems requires intersecting ecosocial, emotional, ethnographic, and activist labors. Through her work as an activist medical anthropologist,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813598613
ISBN13:9780813598611
Release Date:February 2021
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:252 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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