Tortillas and tomatoes : transmigrant Mexican harvesters in Canada /

"In Tortillas and Tomatoes Tanya Basok exposes the mechanisms that make Mexican seasonal workers unfree. She shows that workers are unable to refuse employer demands for their labour because of economic need and the rigid control exercised by the Mexican Ministry of Labour and Social Planning a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Basok, Tanya, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history.
Temas:
Foreign workers, Mexican > Ontario.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign > Ontario.
Travailleurs étrangers mexicains > Ontario.
Travailleurs agricoles étrangers > Ontario.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign
Foreign workers, Mexican
Ontario
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Migrant Labour: A Structural Necessity?
  • The Farmers' Affliction
  • Labour Problems: The Leamington Story
  • Vulnerable Labour in a Vulnerable Sector
  • The Greenhouse Industry in Leamington / with Carolyn Lewandowski
  • From Mexico with Two Hands
  • Captive Labour
  • The Migrant Syndrome
  • Summary and Conclusion.

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