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Title Latinx farmworkers in the eastern United States : health, safety, and justice / Thomas A. Arcury, Sara A. Quandt, editors
Edition Second edition
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 271 pages) : some illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents The health and safety of Latinx farmworkers in the eastern United States : a renewed focus on social justice -- Latinx farmworkers and farm work in the eastern United States : the context for health, safety, and justice -- Occupational injury and illness in farmworkers in the eastern United States -- Stress and distress : mental health among Latinx farmworkers in the eastern United States -- Occupational justice for Latinx livestock workers in the eastern United States -- The health of women farmworkers and women in farmworker families in the eastern United States -- The health of children in the Latinx farmworker community in the eastern United States -- Community-based participatory research (CBPR) and other community-engaged research with Latinx farmworker communities in the eastern United States -- Farm labor and the struggle for justice in the eastern United States -- Conclusions : an updated agenda for farmworker social justice in the eastern United States
Summary Taking a social justice stance, this book highlights the unique characteristics of the farmworker population in the eastern United States. It examines the health and living conditions of this underserved population, while advocating for equality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 14, 2020)
Subject Hispanic American agricultural laborers -- Health and hygiene -- East (U.S.)
Agriculture -- Safety measures.
Farmers.
Hispanic Americans.
Public health.
Farmers
Hispanic or Latino
Public Health
farmers (people in agriculture)
public health.
Agriculture -- Safety measures
East United States
Estats Units d'Amèrica.
Genre/Form Llibres electrònics.
Form Electronic book
Author Arcury, Thomas A., 1952- editor.
ISBN 9783030366438
303036643X