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Latino farmworkers in the Eastern United States : health, safety and justice / Thomas A. Arcury, Sara A. Quandt, editors.
- Title
- Latino farmworkers in the Eastern United States : health, safety and justice / Thomas A. Arcury, Sara A. Quandt, editors.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Springer, c2009.
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| Text | Request in advance | HD8039.F32 U6 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 240 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Social Justice
- Occupational Exposure
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Agricultural Workers' Diseases > ethnology
- Hispanic or Latino
- Agriculture
- Agricultural laborers > East (U.S.) > Social conditions
- Agricultural laborers > Health and hygiene > East (U.S.)
- Hispanic Americans > Employment > East (U.S.)
- Hispanic Americans > Health and hygiene > East (U.S.)
- Hispanic Americans > East (U.S.) > Social conditions
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1 The Health and Safety of Farmworkers in the Eastern United States: A Need to Focus on Social Justice / Thomas A. Arcury, Sara A. Quandt 1 -- 2 Latino/Hispanic Farmworkers and Farm Work in the Eastern United States: The Context for Health, Safety, and Justice / Thomas A. Arcury, Antonio J. Ma & rgrave;n 15 -- 3 The Condition of Farmworker Housing in the Eastern United States / Quirina M. Vallejos, Sara A. Quandt, Thomas A. Arcury 37 -- 4 Occupational Injury and Illness in Farmworkers in the Eastern United States / John J. May 71 -- 5 Pesticide Exposure Among Farmworkers and Their Families in the Eastern United States: Matters of Social and Environmental Justice / Thomas A. Arcury, Sara A. Quandt 103 -- 6 Tuberculosis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV, and Other Infections Among Farmworkers in the Eastern United States / Scott D. Rhodes 131 -- 7 Mental Health Among Farmworkers in the Eastern United States / Joseph G. Grzywacz 153 -- 8 Health of Children and Women in the Farmworker Community in the Eastern United States / Sara A. Quandt 173 -- 9 Farm Labor and the Struggle for Justice in the Eastern United States / Melinda F. Wiggins 201 -- 10 Conclusions: An Agenda for Farmworker Social Justice in the Eastern United States / Thomas A. Arcury, Melinda F. Wiggins, Sara A. Quandt 221.
- ISBN
- 9780387883465 (hbk.)
- 0387883460 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2008942080
- OCLC
- 262719082
- SCSB-12904892
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library