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The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López
| The farmworkers' journey [[electronic resource] /] / Ann Aurelia López |
| Autore | López Ann Aurelia <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.5/4408968720794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Migrant agricultural laborers - California
Migrant agricultural laborers - Mexico |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century american immigration
21st century american politics agricultural economy american history american immigration border crossing california corporate agribusiness democracy economic globalization economics family farm work farmers and farming farms and farmers historical farming practices human condition immigration and emigration mexican american border mexico migrant workers migration nafta political debate politics poverty rural transnational corporations united states of america |
| ISBN |
0-520-94057-1
1-282-36020-5 9786612360206 1-4337-0840-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Farmworkers' Journey -- 2. Mexico's Historical Farming Practices -- 3. Aspects of Mexico's Agricultural Political Economy -- 4. Migration Northward to Central California -- 5. Immigration Experiences -- 6. California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 7. Farmworkers in Central California's Corporate Agribusiness -- 8. An Impoverished, Endangered, and Overworked People in the Land of Plenty -- 9. Farmworker Household Survival in Central California -- 10. Meanwhile, Back on the Farm -- 11. Transnational Corporations and the U.S. Legacy in West-Central Mexico -- 12. Endangered Mexican Farmers -- 13. Institutional Oppression in the West-Central Mexico Countryside -- 14. Toward an Enlightened Perception of California's Mexican Agricultural Immigrants -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Agrochemical Inventories and Classifications -- Appendix B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784420103321 |
López Ann Aurelia <1945->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
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Plant Adaptation to Global Climate Change
| Plant Adaptation to Global Climate Change |
| Autore | Mishra Amit Kumar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
actual evapotranspiration
agro-ecosystems air temperature allometric correlations anthesis and maturity date bananas basal area increment biodiversity Black Sigatoka Leaf Disease climate climate change climate change impacts conservation crop impacts crop yield distance gradient DSSAT model East Africa ecological niche Ethiopia highlands farm work GIS global spread & grapevine ground habitat suitability harvested area heat stress HRDE impact infrared thermography isoprenoid exchanges leaf area index leaf temperature litter emissions MapMan analysis Mediterranean turf mitigation modified Penman-Monteith n/a P. africana Pinus pinea planting date precipitation production rice sap flow sapwood area sapwood depth scaling methods scenarios seasonal climate SimCLIM soil species distribution species distribution model sugarcane Taylor's power law Thai agriculture thermal imagery tree ring analysis tropical rain forest WBGT weed communities whole genome DNA microarray yield yield loss |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557345803321 |
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Mishra Amit Kumar
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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