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The human cost of food : farmworkers' lives, labor, and advocacy /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores:	Thompson, Charles D., Jr. (Charles Dillard), 1956-, Wiggins, Melinda
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002.
Edición:	1st ed.
Temas:	Migrant agricultural laborers > Government policy > United States. Migrant agricultural laborers > Southern States. Social advocacy > Southern States. Travailleurs agricoles migrants > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis. Travailleurs agricoles migrants > États-Unis (Sud) Défense des droits économiques et sociaux > États-Unis (Sud) BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural. Migrant agricultural laborers. Migrant agricultural laborers > Government policy. Social advocacy. Landwirtschaft Saisonarbeiter Aufsatzsammlung Southern States. United States. USA > Südstaaten
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

Tabla de Contenidos:

Making home: culture, ethnicity, and religion among farmworkers in the Southeastern United States / Alejandra Okie Holt and Sister Evelyn Mattern
Layers of loss: migrants, small farmers, and agribusiness / Charles D. Thompson
Standing idly by: "organized" farmworkers in South Florida during the Depression and World War II / Cindy Hahamovitch
H-2A Guestworker Program: a legacy of importing agricultural labor / Garry G. Geffert
Farmworker exceptionalism under the law: how the legal system contributes to farmworker poverty and powerlessness / Greg Schell
Bitter harvest: housing conditions of migrant and seasonal farmworkers / Christopher Holden
The struggle for health in times of plenty / Colin Austin
Understanding the challenges and potential of migrant students / Ramiro Arceo, Joy Kusserow, and Al Wright
From slavery to Cesar Chavez and beyond: farmworker organizing in the United States / Paul Ortiz
An invocation to act / Melinda F. Wiggins.

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