Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farm Workers in the United States 🔍
Holmes, Seth;
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Cover 1
Title Page 8
Copyright Page 9
Dedication Page 10
Table of Contents 12
List of Illustrations 14
Foreword 16
Acknowledgments 24
1. Introduction: “Worth Risking your Life?” 30
2. “We are Field Workers”: Embodied Anthropology of Migration 59
3. Segregation on the Farm: Ethnic Hierarchies at Work 74
4. “How the Poor Suffer”: Embodying the Violence Continuum 117
5. “Doctors don’t Know Anything”: The Clinical Gaze in Migrant Health 140
6. “Because they’re Lower to the Ground”: Naturalizing Social Suffering 184
7. Conclusion: Change, Pragmatic Solidarity, and Beyond 211
Appendix: On Ethnographic Writing and Contextual Knowledge 228
Notes 232
References 242
Index 256
Alternative author
Seth M. Holmes,PHD,MD and Philippe Bourgois
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2025-10-27
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