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The lie of the land : migrant workers and the California landscape /

The beauty of the California landscape is integral to its place in the imagination of generations of people around the world. In The Lie of the Land, geographer Don Mitchell looks at the human costs associated with this famous scenery. Through an account of the labor history of the state, Mitchell e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitchell, Don, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The beauty of the California landscape is integral to its place in the imagination of generations of people around the world. In The Lie of the Land, geographer Don Mitchell looks at the human costs associated with this famous scenery. Through an account of the labor history of the state, Mitchell examines the material and ideological struggles over living and working conditions that played a large part in the construction of the contemporary California landscape.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816686889
0816686882