American guestworkers : Jamaicans and Mexicans in the U.S. labor market /
The H-2 program, originally based in Florida, is the longest running labor-importation program in the country. Over the course of a quarter-century of research, Griffith studied rural labor processes and their national and international effects. In this book, he examines the socioeconomic effects of...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©2006.
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Series: | Rural studies series (University Park, Pa.)
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Table of Contents:
- Alleged shortages at home, certain surpluses abroad : North American temporary worker programs
- Occupations abandoned, workers displaced : seasonal labor before and after H-2
- From beauty to truth
- Aspects of the machete
- Guests as hosts : Jamaicans in the tourist industry
- When owls die, ellos nos hierieron
- Bodies on hold : gender and H-2.