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Milking in the shadows : migrants and mobility in America's dairyland /

Migrant workers live in a transnational world that spans the boundaries of nation-states. Yet for undocumented workers, this world is complicated by inflexible immigration policies and the ever-present threat of law enforcement. Workers labeled as "illegals" wrestle with restrictive immigr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keller, Julie C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Colección:Inequality at work (Rutgers University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Dairying differently : the labor shift in the Wisconsin dairy industry
  • Organizing mobility : the transnational making of workers in Veracruz, Mexico
  • Changing villages : from coffee and corn to migration and milk
  • Crossing in place : mobility regulated at the border
  • Precarious work, limited mobility: managing in the shadows on los ranchos
  • Belonging in the countryside : the rural idyll and the legal landscape
  • Going home : delayed departures, families in wait, and the difficulties of returning
  • Conclusion: the politics of mobility
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.