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UNINA9910457653103321 |
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Diggs Nancy Brown |
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Hidden in the heartland [[electronic resource] ] : the new wave of immigrants and the challenge to America / / Nancy Brown Diggs |
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East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2011 |
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1-62895-081-1 |
1-60917-132-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (199 p.) |
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Migrant labor - United States - History - 21st century |
Human rights - United States - History - 21st century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Getting here -- Working here -- Strangers in a strange land -- Living here -- Community reaction -- Law and disorder -- Looking back -- Mexico -- Other countries -- The good news. |
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As other teens returned home from school, thirteen-year-old JoseĢ Silva headed for work at a restaurant, where he would remain until 2:00 a.m. Francisca Herrera, a tomato picker, was exposed to pesticides while she was pregnant and gave birth to a baby without arms or legs. Silva and Herrera immigrated illegally to the United States, and their experiences are far from unique. In this comprehensive, balanced overview of the immigration crisis, Nancy Brown Diggs examines the abusive, unethical conditions under which many immigrants work, and explores how what was once a border problem now exte |
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UNINA9910715077903321 |
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.. annual report of the Federal Communications Commission to the Congress of the United States for the fiscal year . |
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Washington, D.C. : , : Federal Communications Commission, , 1936-[1998] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Radio |
Telecommunication - United States |
Artificial satellites in telecommunication - United States |
Artificial satellites in telecommunication |
Telecommunication |
Periodicals. |
Electronic journals. |
United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Periodico |
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"Contains a comprehensive review of key events in the Commission's area of regulatory concern: broadcasting, cable television, common carrier communications, safety and special radio services, spectrum management, and frequency allocation." |
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