They saved the crops: labor, landscape, and the struggle over industrial farming in bracero-era california
Auteur :
Mitchell, Don
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820341767
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
780 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Mitchell shows that growers, workers, and officials confronted a series of problems that shaped—and were shaped by—the landscape itself. They Saved the Crops is a theoretically rich and stylistically innovative account of grower rapaciousness, worker militancy, rampant corruption, and bureaucratic bias.