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Importing poverty? : immigration and the changing face of rural America  Cover Image Book Book

Importing poverty? : immigration and the changing face of rural America / Philip Martin.

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  • ISBN: 9780300139174 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0300139179 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xxi, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-230) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Immigration to the United States -- Agriculture and migrants -- California fruits and vegetables -- Florida sugar, oranges, and tomatoes -- Meat and poultry -- Seasonal worker mobility -- Migrants : the integration challenge -- Labor shortages, mechanization, and food costs -- Reforming U.S. immigration policies -- Regularize and rationalize farm labor.
Subject: Immigrants > United States > Economic conditions.
Foreign workers > United States.
Foreign workers > Government policy.
United States > Emigration and immigration.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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The Pas Campus Library JV 6456 .M36 2009 (Text) 58500000061697 Stacks Volume hold Available -


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