The new rural poverty : agriculture & immigration in California / Philip Martin, Michael Fix, & J. Edward Taylor.

Author/creator Martin, Philip L., 1949-
Other author Fix, Michael.
Other author Taylor, J. Edward.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxi, 121 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Migrant agricultural laborers--United States.
Rural poor--United States.
Foreign workers, Mexican--United States.
Agriculture--United States.
United States--Rural conditions.

Contents Immigrants and 21st century agriculture -- Migrants in U.S. agriculture -- Farm employment, immigration, and poverty -- California : inland agricultural valleys -- California : coastal agricultural valleys -- The changing face outside California -- The quest for AgJOBS -- Importing workers, integrating immigrants.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [109]-111) and index.
LCCN 2005035512
ISBN0877667292 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780877667292 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HD1525 .M235 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold