On the line : slaughterhouse lives and the making of the new South / / Vanesa Ribas |
Autore | Ribas Vanesa <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/209756 |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - North Carolina - Social conditions
Slaughtering and slaughter-houses - North Carolina - Employees - Social conditions African Americans - North Carolina - Social conditions Hispanic Americans - North Carolina - Social conditions Minorities - Employment - North Carolina Racism in the workplace - North Carolina |
Soggetto non controllato |
african american
american worker contemporary american slaughterhouse corporate america deportation threats ethnographic research exploitation factory work factory family separation hard labor immigrant workers insider outsider status labor protection labor studies labor latina workers latino workers medical attention migrant workers minority workforce native born americans new south racial tensions slaughterhouse struggles united states of america white dominance workers rights workers |
ISBN | 0-520-95882-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction. Lives on the Line: Carving Out a New South -- 2. All Roads Lead From Olancho to Swine's: The Making of a Latino/A Working Class in the American South -- 3. The Meanings of Moyo: The Transnational Roots of Shop-Floor Racial Talk -- 4. "Painted Black": Oppressive Exploitation and Racialized Resentment -- 5. The Value of Being Negro, the Cost of Being Hispano: Disposability and the Challenges for Cross-Racial Solidarity in the Workplace -- 6. Black, White, and Latino/A Bosses: How the Composition of the Authority Structure Mediates Perceptions of Privilege and the Experience of Subordination -- 7. Exclusion or Ambivalence?: Explaining African Americans' Boundary-Work -- 8. Conclusion. Prismatic Engagement: Latino/a and African American Workers' Encounters in a Southern Meatpacking Plant -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797753003321 |
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On the line : slaughterhouse lives and the making of the new South / / Vanesa Ribas |
Autore | Ribas Vanesa <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/209756 |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - North Carolina - Social conditions
Slaughtering and slaughter-houses - North Carolina - Employees - Social conditions African Americans - North Carolina - Social conditions Hispanic Americans - North Carolina - Social conditions Minorities - Employment - North Carolina Racism in the workplace - North Carolina |
Soggetto non controllato |
african american
american worker contemporary american slaughterhouse corporate america deportation threats ethnographic research exploitation factory work factory family separation hard labor immigrant workers insider outsider status labor protection labor studies labor latina workers latino workers medical attention migrant workers minority workforce native born americans new south racial tensions slaughterhouse struggles united states of america white dominance workers rights workers |
ISBN | 0-520-95882-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction. Lives on the Line: Carving Out a New South -- 2. All Roads Lead From Olancho to Swine's: The Making of a Latino/A Working Class in the American South -- 3. The Meanings of Moyo: The Transnational Roots of Shop-Floor Racial Talk -- 4. "Painted Black": Oppressive Exploitation and Racialized Resentment -- 5. The Value of Being Negro, the Cost of Being Hispano: Disposability and the Challenges for Cross-Racial Solidarity in the Workplace -- 6. Black, White, and Latino/A Bosses: How the Composition of the Authority Structure Mediates Perceptions of Privilege and the Experience of Subordination -- 7. Exclusion or Ambivalence?: Explaining African Americans' Boundary-Work -- 8. Conclusion. Prismatic Engagement: Latino/a and African American Workers' Encounters in a Southern Meatpacking Plant -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808604703321 |
Ribas Vanesa <1979->
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Surviving freedom [[electronic resource] ] : after the Gulag / / Janusz Bardach and Kathleen Gleeson |
Autore | Bardach Janusz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina |
947.085/092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | GleesonKathleen |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Soviet Union
Jews, Polish - Soviet Union Plastic surgeons - Soviet Union Political prisoners - Soviet Union |
Soggetto non controllato |
belarussian front
biography citizen court martial dictator diplomacy diplomat freedom gold mines grief gulag hard labor healing injured soldier kolyma labor camps loss medical student memoir military moscow nazis nonfiction polish embassy political prisoner postwar moscow postwar russia prison system prisoner of war prisoner ptsd recovery red army redemption repression russia russian history siberia soldier soviet union stalin stalinist moscow stalinist russia suffering ussr war hero |
ISBN |
1-282-75919-1
9786612759192 0-520-92984-5 1-59734-926-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PROLOGUE -- 1. VIEW FROM THE EMBASSY WINDOW -- 2. WAITING FOR TOMORROW -- 3. JOURNEY TO THE PAST -- 4. THE HOUSE ON THE HILL -- 5. FARNA STREET -- 6. NO MAN'S LAND -- 7. LYING AND CHEATING -- 8. GUARDIAN OF THE DEAD -- 9. MARCHING ON RED SQUARE -- 10. FIRST FINAL EXAMS -- 11. POSTWAR POLAND -- 12. FAMILY OF FRIENDS -- 13. SUMMER 1947 -- 14. FINDING MY WAY -- 15. ENEMIES EVERYWHERE -- 16. COMING INTO MY OWN -- 17. ASPIRANTURA -- 18. LOWER THAN GRASS, QUIETER THAN STILL WATER -- 19. THE END OF TERROR -- EPILOGUE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783158503321 |
Bardach Janusz
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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