Structural vulnerability and health: Latino migrant laborers in the United States

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 339-362

  Quesada, James ^a   Hart, Laurie Kain ^b   Bourgois, Philippe ^c  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Hispanic health outcomes; Immigrants; Social inequality; Social medicine; Structural violence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MIGRATION; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL PROBLEM; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 79960730704     PISSN: 01459740     EISSN: 15455882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01459740.2011.576725     Document Type: Article

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