Trouble in our Fields: Health and Human Rights among Mexican and Caribbean Migrant Farm Workers in Canada

Trouble in our Fields: Health and Human Rights among Mexican and Caribbean Migrant Farm Workers in Canada

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For many years Canada has quietly rationalized importing temporary “low-skilled” migrant labour through managed migration programs to appease industries desiring cheap and flexible labour while avoiding extending citizenship rights to the workers. In an era of international human rights and global c...

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Main Author: McLaughlin, Janet Elizabeth
Other Authors: Cunningham, Hilary
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
Subjects:
migrant workers
migrant farm workers
seasonal agricultural workers
farmworkers
temporary foreign workers
health
human rights
migration
medical anthropology
Canada
Jamaica
Mexico
occupational health
sexual health
mental health
health care
workers compensation
Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program
structural violence
agriculture
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24317

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http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24317

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