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" The human cost of food : "
edited by Charles D. Thompson, Jr., and Melinda F. Wiggins.
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BL
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875788
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The human cost of food : : farmworkers' lives, labor, and advocacy /\ edited by Charles D. Thompson, Jr., and Melinda F. Wiggins.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Austin :: University of Texas Press,, 2002.
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1 online resource (xv, 337 pages) :: illustrations
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0292798911
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0292781776
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0292781784
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9780292781771
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9780292781788
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9780292798915
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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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Migrant agricultural laborers-- Government policy-- United States.
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Migrant agricultural laborers-- Southern States.
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Social advocacy-- Southern States.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Labor.
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Landwirtschaft
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Migrant agricultural laborers-- Government policy.
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Migrant agricultural laborers.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Labor Industrial Relations.
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Saisonarbeiter
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Social advocacy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology-- Rural.
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Southern States.
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United States.
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USA, Südstaaten
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| Dewey Classification
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331.5/44/0975
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| LC Classification
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HD1527.S85H86 2002eb
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MS 1660rvk
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| Added Entry
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Thompson, Charles D.,Jr., (Charles Dillard),1956-
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Wiggins, Melinda.
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