01509oam 2200421M 450 991107410520332120200213070710.1(CKB)46361867100041(DGPO)001191239(OCoLC)1064120196(EXLCZ)994636186710004120081210d1952 ua 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFrancesco Gaber. March 19, 1952. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed[Washington, D.C.] :[U.S. Government Printing Office],1952.1 online resource (3 pages)House report / 82nd Congress, 2nd session. House ;no. 1561[United States congressional serial set] ;[serial no. 11576]Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.FDLP item number not assigned.ClaimsImmigrantsLegislative materials.lcgftClaims.Immigrants.Walter Francis E(Francis Eugene),1894-1963Democrat (PA)1902860WYUWYUOCLCOOCLCQBOOK9911074105203321Francesco Gaber. March 19, 1952. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed4572421UNINA03787nam 2200757 a 450 991110218750332120240515220321.09786613586490978128049126912804912649780820344010082034401Xheb40356(CKB)2670000000176425(OCoLC)784959321(CaPaEBR)ebrary10555736(SSID)ssj0000652780(PQKBManifestationID)11442561(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000652780(PQKBWorkID)10642350(PQKB)10285494(MiAaPQ)EBC3039093(MdBmJHUP)muse17761(Au-PeEL)EBL3039093(CaPaEBR)ebr10555736(CaONFJC)MIL358649(Perlego)839689(dli)heb40356.0001.001(MiU)MIU403560001001(EXLCZ)99267000000017642520110923d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThey saved the crops labor, landscape, and the struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California /Don Mitchell1st ed.Athens, Ga. University of Georgia Press20121 online resource (574 p.)Geographies of justice and social transformationBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780820341750 0820341754 Includes bibliographical references and index.The agribusiness landscape in the "war emergency": the origins of the bracero program and the struggle to control it -- The struggle for a rational farming landscape: worker housing and grower power -- The dream of labor power: fluid labor and the solid landscape -- Organizing the landscape: labor camps, international agreements, and the NFLU -- The persistent landscape: perpetuating crisis in California -- Imperial farming, imperialist landscapes -- Labor process, laboring life -- Operation wetback: preserving the status quo -- RFLOAC: the imbrication of grower control -- Power in the peach bowl: of domination, prevailing wages, and the (never-ending) question of housing -- Dead labor--literally: (another) crisis in the bracero program -- Organizing resistance: swinging at the heart of the bracero program -- The demise of the bracero program: closing the gates of cheap labor? -- The ever-new, ever-same: labor militancy, rationalization, and the post-bracero landscape.Mitchell shows that growers, workers, and officials confronted a series of problems that shaped--and were shaped by--the landscape itself. They Saved the Crops is a theoretically rich and stylistically innovative account of grower rapaciousness, worker militancy, rampant corruption, and bureaucratic bias.Geographies of justice and social transformation.Labor, landscape, and the struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era CaliforniaMigrant agricultural laborersCaliforniaHistory20th centuryAgricultural laborersCaliforniaHistory20th centuryForeign workers, MexicanUnited StatesHistory20th centuryHuman geographyCaliforniaMigrant agricultural laborersHistoryAgricultural laborersHistoryForeign workers, MexicanHistoryHuman geography331.5/440979409045Mitchell Don1961-329683MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911102187503321They saved the crops4730625UNINA