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Organized agriculture and the labor movement before the UFW : Puerto Rico, Hawai'i, California / Dionicio Nodín Valdés.

Author/creator Valdés, Dennis Nodín
Format Electronic and Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAustin : University of Texas Press,
Descriptionvi, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from UPCC Books 2011 History Collection Supplement
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental Content Full text available from UPCC Books History 2011 Subject Collection
Subject(s)
Agricultural laborers--Puerto Rico --History.
Labor unions--Puerto Rico --History.
Agricultural laborers--Hawaii --History.
Labor unions--Hawaii --History.
Agricultural laborers--California --History.
Labor unions--California --History.
Contents Colonizing a movement : the Federacion Libre de Trabajo in Puerto Rico -- Dreams of democratic unionism : the Confederacion General de Trabajadores and Puerto Rican agricultural workers -- Up from colonialism : Hawaiian plantation agriculture and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union -- Challenges and survival : sustaining agricultural unionism in Hawai'i -- Marked in the annals of the labor movement : the National Farm Labor Union, organized labor, and the DiGiorgio Strike -- From factory to industrial area : areawide organizing in the San Joaquin and Imperial valleys.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-301) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011001181
ISBN9780292726390 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780292734722 (e-book)

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