LEADER 02700nam 22006374a 450 001 9910455509303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8078-6241-X 035 $a(CKB)111087027918650 035 $a(EBL)413278 035 $a(OCoLC)476236650 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000199516 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11172676 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000199516 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10185327 035 $a(PQKB)11352182 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC413278 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL413278 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10202624 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087027918650 100 $a20020829d2003 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Maya of Morganton$b[electronic resource] $ework and community in the nuevo new south /$fLeon Fink, with research assistance from Alvis E. Dunn 210 $aChapel Hill, N.C. $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (272 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-5447-6 311 $a0-8078-2774-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-238) and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. TheWay It Is in Morganton; 2. Flight of the Happy Farmers; 3. How the Dead Helped to Organize the Living; 4. No One Leader; 5. TheWorkers Are Ready; 6. Changing Places; 7. Sticking Together; Notes; Glossary of Spanish Terms; Index; 330 $aThe arrival of several hundred Guatemalan-born workers in a Morganton, North Carolina poultry plant sets the stage for this story of human struggle in an age of globalization. The author follows what happened when concerns about fairness and safety sparked a strike and an unlikely coalition. 606 $aPoultry plants$zNorth Carolina$zMorganton$xEmployees 606 $aLabor disputes$zNorth Carolina$zMorganton 606 $aPoultry plants$xEmployees$xLabor unions$zNorth Carolina$zMorganton 606 $aForeign workers, Guatemalan$zNorth Carolina$zMorganton 606 $aMayas$zNorth Carolina$zMorganton 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPoultry plants$xEmployees. 615 0$aLabor disputes 615 0$aPoultry plants$xEmployees$xLabor unions 615 0$aForeign workers, Guatemalan 615 0$aMayas 676 $a331.6/27281075685 700 $aFink$b Leon$f1948-$0532588 701 $aDunn$b Alvis E$0980876 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455509303321 996 $aThe Maya of Morganton$92238368 997 $aUNINA