Dvera I Saxton
Biographic Data
| ID | 165702 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dvera I Saxton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dvera I |
| FAMILY NAME | Saxton |
| SIGNATURE | SAXTON D I |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Fresno |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Devil's Fruit: Farmworkers, Health and Environmental Justice
Reading They Leave Their Kidneys in the Fields with My Fresno State Students: The Children of Farmworkers Respond to an Ethnography about Their People and Community
Workers' Decompensation: Engaged Research with Injured Im/migrant Workers
Ethnographic movement methods: Anthropology Takes on the Pesticide Industry
In this article, I describe how the methods of anthropology proved productive and fruitful for research and environmental justice (EJ) activism against methyl iodide, a highly toxic soil fumigant pesticide used to sterilize soil before food crops like strawberries are transplanted. I continue a thread of discussion around what roles anthropology, and especially, public and applied anthropology, should play in addressing the serious problems tradi…
Strawberry Fields as Extreme Environments: The Ecobiopolitics of Farmworker Health
Based on nearly two years of ethnographic research with farmworkers in California's Pájaro Valley, in this article I build on Olson's idea of "extreme environments." By merging theories of biopolitics and political ecology, or ecobiopolitics, I explore the naturalization of chemically intensive systems of agricultural production and the health consequences they produce for farmworkers. State and industry regimes of agricultural knowledge and prac…
Seth M. Holmes: Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
Strawberry Fields as Extreme Environments: The Ecobiopolitics of Farmworker Health
Based on nearly two years of ethnographic research with farmworkers in California's Pájaro Valley, in this article I build on Olson's idea of "extreme environments." By merging theories of biopolitics and political ecology, or ecobiopolitics, I explore the naturalization of chemically intensive systems of agricultural production and the health consequences they produce for farmworkers. State and industry regimes of agricultural knowledge and prac…
Ethnographic movement methods: Anthropology Takes on the Pesticide Industry
In this article, I describe how the methods of anthropology proved productive and fruitful for research and environmental justice (EJ) activism against methyl iodide, a highly toxic soil fumigant pesticide used to sterilize soil before food crops like strawberries are transplanted. I continue a thread of discussion around what roles anthropology, and especially, public and applied anthropology, should play in addressing the serious problems tradi…
Workers' Decompensation: Engaged Research with Injured Im/migrant Workers
Seth M. Holmes: Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
Ethnographic movement methods: Anthropology Takes on the Pesticide Industry
In this article, I describe how the methods of anthropology proved productive and fruitful for research and environmental justice (EJ) activism against methyl iodide, a highly toxic soil fumigant pesticide used to sterilize soil before food crops like strawberries are transplanted. I continue a thread of discussion around what roles anthropology, and especially, public and applied anthropology, should play in addressing the serious problems tradi…
Strawberry Fields as Extreme Environments: The Ecobiopolitics of Farmworker Health
Based on nearly two years of ethnographic research with farmworkers in California's Pájaro Valley, in this article I build on Olson's idea of "extreme environments." By merging theories of biopolitics and political ecology, or ecobiopolitics, I explore the naturalization of chemically intensive systems of agricultural production and the health consequences they produce for farmworkers. State and industry regimes of agricultural knowledge and prac…
Reading They Leave Their Kidneys in the Fields with My Fresno State Students: The Children of Farmworkers Respond to an Ethnography about Their People and Community
Workers' Decompensation: Engaged Research with Injured Im/migrant Workers
Devil's Fruit: Farmworkers, Health and Environmental Justice
Geography (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Animal testing and alternatives (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)