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They Saved the Crops

- Labor, Landscape, and the Struggle over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California

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Argues that by delineating the need for cheap, flexible farm labour as a problem and solving it via the importation of relatively disempowered migrant workers, an alliance of growers and government actors committed the United States to an agricultural system that is, in important respects, still in existence.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780820341750
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 576
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. april 2012
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x37 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 998 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 16. januar 2025

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Argues that by delineating the need for cheap, flexible farm labour as a problem and solving it via the importation of relatively disempowered migrant workers, an alliance of growers and government actors committed the United States to an agricultural system that is, in important respects, still in existence.

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