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2018
<p>Burley tobacco--a key component in American-made cigarettes--has been produced in northeast Tennessee for well over a century. The economic importance of this crop and the peculiar nature of its production has had a profound influence on local agrarian culture.
Susanna Meredith Donaldson +6 more
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<p>Burley tobacco--a key component in American-made cigarettes--has been produced in northeast Tennessee for well over a century. The economic importance of this crop and the peculiar nature of its production has had a profound influence on local agrarian culture.
Susanna Meredith Donaldson +6 more
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2016
This chapter focuses on migrant men’s experiences of farmwork in both their sending countries and in the U.S in order to understand why foreign-born Latino men face higher rates of workplace illness and death, The majority of farmworkers in California come from peasant origins in Mexico and Central America, where they learn that hard work is the ...
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This chapter focuses on migrant men’s experiences of farmwork in both their sending countries and in the U.S in order to understand why foreign-born Latino men face higher rates of workplace illness and death, The majority of farmworkers in California come from peasant origins in Mexico and Central America, where they learn that hard work is the ...
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Critique of Anthropology, 2007
Strategic alterity is defined here as a process of shifting between different assertions of devalued group identity in order to valorize free-trading citizens of the market and to mask the labor of those making that free market participation possible (by moralizing the devalorization).
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Strategic alterity is defined here as a process of shifting between different assertions of devalued group identity in order to valorize free-trading citizens of the market and to mask the labor of those making that free market participation possible (by moralizing the devalorization).
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Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action, 2013
Background: Community advisory committees (CACs) increasingly are formed to cultivate partnerships between researchers and communities. Objectives: This article details the processes used to recruit CAC members, the purpose and structure of the committees, members’ motivation to participate, and examples of member input and influence.
Stephanie, Farquhar +6 more
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Background: Community advisory committees (CACs) increasingly are formed to cultivate partnerships between researchers and communities. Objectives: This article details the processes used to recruit CAC members, the purpose and structure of the committees, members’ motivation to participate, and examples of member input and influence.
Stephanie, Farquhar +6 more
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Contact dermatitis in tobacco farmworkers
Contact Dermatitis, 2007Occupational skin disease is highly prevalent among agricultural workers. Tobacco cultivation and harvest are particularly hazardous for farmworkers. We report 5 migrant Latino farmworkers in North Carolina with contact dermatitis related to tobacco work.
Nina F, Abraham +9 more
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Farmworker Housing Quality and Health
NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2015On 11 November 2014, Farmworker Housing Quality and Health: A Transdisciplinary Conference was convened to draw together experts from the variety of disciplines who contribute to research and practice focused on farmworker housing and health in order to delineate current knowledge and propose next steps. The conference addressed three specific aims: (1)
Thomas A, Arcury +2 more
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Respiratory Findings in Livestock Farmworkers
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2001In this cross-sectional study, the prevalence of acute and chronic respiratory symptoms and lung function were investigated in 236 (169 male and 67 female) livestock farmworkers raising domestic animals, including cattle and horses. The prevalence of acute and chronic respiratory symptoms was recorded by administering a modified version of the British ...
Mustajbegović, Jadranka +6 more
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Environmental Health Threats to Latino Migrant Farmworkers
Annual Review of Public Health, 2021Brenda Eskenazi +2 more
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