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The chicken trail : following workers, migrants, and corporations across the Americas /

In The Chicken Trail, Kathleen C. Schwartzman examines the impact of globalization-and of NAFTA in particular-on the North American poultry industry, focusing on the displacement of African American workers in the southeast United States and workers in Mexico. Schwartzman documents how the transform...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartzman, Kathleen Crowley, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why follow chickens?
  • Ethnic succession in the south
  • Where have all the workers gone?
  • Taylorism invades the hen house
  • Solving industry crises : pollos y polleros
  • Squeezing out Mexican chicken
  • Voice : squawking at globalization
  • Exit Mexico : si muero lejos de ti
  • The global dilemma : summary and reflections.