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Mitchell, Don, (1961-)

They saved the cropslabor, landscape, andthe struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	They saved the cropsDon Mitchell.
Reminder of title:	labor, landscape, andthe struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California /
Author:	Mitchell, Don,
Published:	Athens, Ga. :University of Georgia Press,2012.
Description:	1 online resource (576 p.).
Subject:	Human geographyCalifornia.
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780820344010 (electronic bk.)

They saved the cropslabor, landscape, andthe struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California /
Mitchell, Don,1961-

They saved the cropslabor, landscape, andthe struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California /[electronic resource] :Don Mitchell. - 1st ed. - Athens, Ga. :University of Georgia Press,2012. - 1 online resource (576 p.). - Geographies of justice and social transformation. - Geographies of justice and social transformation..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The agribusiness landscape in the "war emergency": the origins of the bracero program and thestruggle to control it -- The struggle for a rational farming landscape: worker housing and grower power -- The dream of labor power: fluid labor and the solid landscape -- Organizing thelandscape: labor camps, international agreements, and the NFLU -- The persistent landscape: perpetuating crisis in California -- Imperial farming, imperialist landscapes -- Labor process, laboring life -- Operation wetback: preserving the status quo -- RFLOAC: the imbrication of grower control -- Power in the peach bowl: of domination, prevailing wages, and the (never-ending) question of housing -- Dead labor--literally: (another) crisis in the bracero program -- Organizing resistance: swinging at the heartof the bracero program -- The demise of the bracero program: closing the gates of cheap labor? -- The ever-new, ever-same: labor militancy, rationalization, and the post-bracero landscape.

ISBN: 9780820344010 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

636406
Human geography
--California.

LC Class. No.: HD1527.C2 / M59 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 331.5/440979409045

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