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Labor's outcasts : migrant farmworkers and unions in North America, 1934-1966 /
"In the mid-twentieth century, corporations consolidated control over agriculture on the backs of Mexican migrant laborers through a guestworker system called the Bracero Program. The National Agricultural Workers Union (NAWU) attempted to organize these workers but met with utter indifference...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2022]
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| Colección: | Working class in American history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: "The Stepchildren of Labor"
- The Rise and Decline of Farmworker Unionism, 1934-46
- Dominant Growers, Futile Organizing, 1946-51
- Permanent Guestworkers, Struggling Union, 1951-54
- Border Fantasies: Immigration and Cross-Border Organizing, 1948-55
- Union Advocacy, Rising Liberalism, Indifferent Labor, 1955-59
- Dying Union, Rising Movement, 1959-66
- Conclusion: "Some Other Prophet."