Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires

Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires

This paper addresses a specific case within the range of migration processes of Bolivians in Argentina: the young men and women, originally recruited through transnational networks of trafficking in persons, which were reduced to servitude illegally in order to work in clandestine textile workshops...

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Main Author: Alejandro Goldberg
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Buenos Aires 2014-07-01
Series:Cuadernos de Antropología Social
Subjects:
Inmigrantes bolivianos
Vulnerabilidad social
Talleres textiles clandestinos
Situaciones de riesgo
Tuberculosis
Online Access:http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/1287
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spelling doaj-7ffa682e9443441a951a1cf2d34274b52020-11-25T00:19:42ZspaUniversidad de Buenos AiresCuadernos de Antropología Social0327-37761850-275X2014-07-01039911141214Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos AiresAlejandro Goldberg0CONICET - Sección Antropología Social, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. Fac. Filosofía y Letras. UBAThis paper addresses a specific case within the range of migration processes of Bolivians in Argentina: the young men and women, originally recruited through transnational networks of trafficking in persons, which were reduced to servitude illegally in order to work in clandestine textile workshops of the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (BAMA). Recognizing the complex dimensions of analysis that interact in this process, we particularly focus on social vulnerability contexts and health risks posed by their work and living conditions in workshops. We identify the diverse sufferings these conditions cause, among which tuberculosis infection and transmission.http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/1287Inmigrantes bolivianosVulnerabilidad socialTalleres textiles clandestinosSituaciones de riesgoTuberculosis
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Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires
Cuadernos de Antropología Social
Inmigrantes bolivianos
Vulnerabilidad social
Talleres textiles clandestinos
Situaciones de riesgo
Tuberculosis
author_facet Alejandro Goldberg
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title Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires
title_short Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires
title_full Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires
title_fullStr Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires
title_full_unstemmed Contexts of Social Vulnerability and Health Risks: Tuberculosis in Bolivian Immigrants Who Work and Live in Clandestine Textile Workshops of Buenos Aires
title_sort contexts of social vulnerability and health risks: tuberculosis in bolivian immigrants who work and live in clandestine textile workshops of buenos aires
publisher Universidad de Buenos Aires
series Cuadernos de Antropología Social
issn 0327-3776
1850-275X
publishDate 2014-07-01
description This paper addresses a specific case within the range of migration processes of Bolivians in Argentina: the young men and women, originally recruited through transnational networks of trafficking in persons, which were reduced to servitude illegally in order to work in clandestine textile workshops of the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (BAMA). Recognizing the complex dimensions of analysis that interact in this process, we particularly focus on social vulnerability contexts and health risks posed by their work and living conditions in workshops. We identify the diverse sufferings these conditions cause, among which tuberculosis infection and transmission.
topic Inmigrantes bolivianos
Vulnerabilidad social
Talleres textiles clandestinos
Situaciones de riesgo
Tuberculosis
url http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/1287
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