03154nam 2200625Ia 450 991045375370332120200520144314.01-4617-1538-5(CKB)2550000001141730(EBL)1332624(OCoLC)855504093(SSID)ssj0000955204(PQKBManifestationID)12438984(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000955204(PQKBWorkID)10954371(PQKB)10698277(MiAaPQ)EBC1332624(Au-PeEL)EBL1332624(CaPaEBR)ebr10744744(EXLCZ)99255000000114173020070719d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTangled routes[electronic resource] women, work, and globalization on the tomato trail /Deborah Barndt2nd ed.Lanham Rowman & Littlefield Pub.c20081 online resource (358 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7425-5557-7 0-7425-5556-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Roots and Routes; 1. Across Space and through Time: Tomatl Meets the Corporate Tomato; 2. Frames and Filters: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches; 3. Arch Deluxe with a Smile: Women Never Stop at McDonald's; 4. You can Count on us: Scanning Cashiers at Loblaws Supermarkets; 5. On the Move for Food: Truckers and Transnational Migrants; 6. Picking and Packing for the North: Agricultural Workers at Empaque Santa Rosa7. Crossing Sectors and Borders: Weaving a Holistic Analysis8. Signs of Hope: Taking Action for Justice and Sustainability; In Gratitude; Index; About the AuthorNow in a thoroughly revised and updated edition, Tangled Routes offers a vivid interdisciplinary examination of the global food system through the journey of a corporate tomato. Through case studies in the three NAFTA countries-Mexico, the United States, and Canada-Deborah Barndt examines the dynamic relationships between production and consumption, work and technology, biodiversity and cultural diversity, and health and environment. The compelling stories of women workers along the tomato trail humanize her analysis of globalization, taking into account the intersections of gender, racForeign trade and employmentNorth AmericaTomatoesNorth AmericaWomen agricultural laborersMexicoWomen in the food industryMexicoElectronic books.Foreign trade and employmentTomatoesWomen agricultural laborersWomen in the food industry331.4/81664805642Barndt Deborah959277MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453753703321Tangled routes2173671UNINA