From the jaws of victory [[electronic resource] ] : the triumph and tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement / / Matt Garcia |
Autore | García Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina |
331.88/13092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Labor leaders - United States
Migrant agricultural laborers - Labor unions - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-58410-7
9786613896551 0-520-95366-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- One. Birth of a Movement -- Two. Capitalism in Reverse -- Three. Workers of the World, Unite! -- Four. Stuck in the Middle -- Five. A Bitter Harvest -- Six. Busy Dying -- Seven. Rotting from the Inside Out -- Eight. Some Were More Equal Than Others -- Epilogue: Beyond the Legend -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462327503321 |
García Matt | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the jaws of victory [[electronic resource] ] : the triumph and tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement / / Matt Garcia |
Autore | García Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina |
331.88/13092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Labor leaders - United States
Migrant agricultural laborers - Labor unions - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1970s
america biographical canada cesar chavez cultural history elaine elinson europe famous figures farm laborers farm worker movement grape boycott harry kubo historians historical figures jerry brown labor contracts labor history labor organizations labor unions modern history nonfiction oral histories political history regional history retrospective revolutionaries social history social movements united farm workers united states history |
ISBN |
1-283-58410-7
9786613896551 0-520-95366-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- One. Birth of a Movement -- Two. Capitalism in Reverse -- Three. Workers of the World, Unite! -- Four. Stuck in the Middle -- Five. A Bitter Harvest -- Six. Busy Dying -- Seven. Rotting from the Inside Out -- Eight. Some Were More Equal Than Others -- Epilogue: Beyond the Legend -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785539203321 |
García Matt | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A world of its own [[electronic resource] ] : race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970 / / Matt García |
Autore | García Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/009794/94 |
Collana | Studies in rural culture |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century
White people - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century Agricultural laborers - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century Citrus fruit industry - Social aspects - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century Community development - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century Intercultural communication - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4696-0444-2
0-8078-9893-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XIII -- ABBREVIATIONS XIX -- INTRODUCTION 1 -- part One -- 1. THE IDEAL COUNTRY LIFE -- The Development of Citrus Suburbs in Southern California 17 -- 2. THE "COLONIA COMPLEX" REVISITED -- Racial Hierarchies and Border Spaces in the Citrus Belt, 1917-1926 47 -- 3. FRIENDS OF THE MEXICANS? -- Mexican Immigration and the Politics of Social Reform 87 -- 4. JUST PUT ON THAT PADUA HILLS SMILE -- The Mexican Players and the Padua Hills Theatre, 1931-1974 121 -- Fart Two -- 5. CITRUS IN THE WAR YEARS -- Gender, Citizenship, and Labor, 1940-1964 157 -- 6. MEMORIES OF EL MONTE -- Dance Halls and Youth Culture in Greater Los Angeles, 1950-1974 189 -- 7. SOL Y SOMBRA -- The Limits of Intercultural Activism in Post-Citrus Greater -- Los Angeles 223 -- EPILOGUE 257 -- APPENDIX 263 -- NOTES 267 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY 305 -- INDEX 323. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456424903321 |
García Matt | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A world of its own [[electronic resource] ] : race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970 / / Matt García |
Autore | García Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/009794/94 |
Collana | Studies in rural culture |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century
White people - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century Agricultural laborers - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century Citrus fruit industry - Social aspects - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century Community development - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century Intercultural communication - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4696-0444-2
0-8078-9893-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XIII -- ABBREVIATIONS XIX -- INTRODUCTION 1 -- part One -- 1. THE IDEAL COUNTRY LIFE -- The Development of Citrus Suburbs in Southern California 17 -- 2. THE "COLONIA COMPLEX" REVISITED -- Racial Hierarchies and Border Spaces in the Citrus Belt, 1917-1926 47 -- 3. FRIENDS OF THE MEXICANS? -- Mexican Immigration and the Politics of Social Reform 87 -- 4. JUST PUT ON THAT PADUA HILLS SMILE -- The Mexican Players and the Padua Hills Theatre, 1931-1974 121 -- Fart Two -- 5. CITRUS IN THE WAR YEARS -- Gender, Citizenship, and Labor, 1940-1964 157 -- 6. MEMORIES OF EL MONTE -- Dance Halls and Youth Culture in Greater Los Angeles, 1950-1974 189 -- 7. SOL Y SOMBRA -- The Limits of Intercultural Activism in Post-Citrus Greater -- Los Angeles 223 -- EPILOGUE 257 -- APPENDIX 263 -- NOTES 267 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY 305 -- INDEX 323. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780980803321 |
García Matt | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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