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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Langue: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2019]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.