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From the jaws of victory : the triumph and tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement / / Matt Garcia
| From the jaws of victory : the triumph and tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement / / Matt Garcia |
| Autore | Garcia Matt |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| 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 |
| 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-9910826574403321 |
Garcia Matt
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
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A world of its own : race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970 / / Matt Garcia
| A world of its own : race, labor, and citrus in the making of Greater Los Angeles, 1900-1970 / / Matt Garcia |
| Autore | Garcia Matt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.8/009794/94
305.800979494 |
| Collana | Studies in rural culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles Region - Social conditions - 20th century
Whites - 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-9910821935803321 |
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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