No man's land [[electronic resource] ] : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture alien farmworkers alien negro laborers anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456651503321 |
Hahamovitch Cindy | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No man's land [[electronic resource] ] : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781219403321 |
Hahamovitch Cindy | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No man's land : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247981803316 |
Hahamovitch Cindy | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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No man's land : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819389703321 |
Hahamovitch Cindy | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The tyranny of utility [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral social science and the rise of paternalism / / Gilles Saint-Paul |
Autore | Saint-Paul Gilles |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Welfare economics
Utilitarianism Paternalism Public welfare |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Coasian view
Freudianism Friedrich Nietzsche Lockean theory Man Pareto improvements Pigovian taxation Postmodernism addictive goods autonomy behavioral biases behavioral economics behavioral issues behavioral problems cognitive capacity competitive markets consistent behavior consistent self divine order economic theory economics externality financial capacity free markets global efficiency government control government intervention government intrusion government involvement happiness incarnations incentives individual freedom individual liberty individual rights individual welfare individual well-being individualistic values intellectual apparatus intellectual safeguard laissez-faire legitimacy of power libertarian paternalism limited government limited liability market interactions markets modern paternalism objective reality paternalism paternalistic governments paternalistic intervention paternalistic interventions paternalistic policies paternalistic state penalties policy prescriptions political economy critique political institutions population distribution post-utilitarian paradigm post-utilitarianism price restrictions psychological phenomena public policy rational phenomena responsibility transfer revealed preferences self-consciousness self-reported happiness sin tax social contract social engineer social planner social preferences social sciences state involvement statistics transactions unique self unitary individual utilitarian social policy utilitarian state utilitarianism utility voluntary transactions welfare |
ISBN |
1-283-16898-7
9786613168986 1-4008-3889-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Demise of the Unitary Individual -- 1. Political Organization and the Conception of Man -- 2. The Challenge to the Unitary Individual in Western Thought -- 3. Economics: The Last Bastion of Rationality -- 4. Economics Goes Behavioral -- 5. From Utility to Happiness -- Part II. The Rise of Paternalism -- Introduction -- 6. Post-Utilitarianism: Searching for a Collective Soul in the Behavioral Era -- 7. The Policy Prescriptions of Behavioral Economics -- 8. The Modern Paternalistic State -- 9. Responsibility Transfer -- 10. The Role of Science -- 11. Markets in a Paternalistic World -- 12. Where to Go? -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456961303321 |
Saint-Paul Gilles | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The tyranny of utility [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral social science and the rise of paternalism / / Gilles Saint-Paul |
Autore | Saint-Paul Gilles |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Welfare economics
Utilitarianism Paternalism Public welfare |
Soggetto non controllato |
Coasian view
Freudianism Friedrich Nietzsche Lockean theory Man Pareto improvements Pigovian taxation Postmodernism addictive goods autonomy behavioral biases behavioral economics behavioral issues behavioral problems cognitive capacity competitive markets consistent behavior consistent self divine order economic theory economics externality financial capacity free markets global efficiency government control government intervention government intrusion government involvement happiness incarnations incentives individual freedom individual liberty individual rights individual welfare individual well-being individualistic values intellectual apparatus intellectual safeguard laissez-faire legitimacy of power libertarian paternalism limited government limited liability market interactions markets modern paternalism objective reality paternalism paternalistic governments paternalistic intervention paternalistic interventions paternalistic policies paternalistic state penalties policy prescriptions political economy critique political institutions population distribution post-utilitarian paradigm post-utilitarianism price restrictions psychological phenomena public policy rational phenomena responsibility transfer revealed preferences self-consciousness self-reported happiness sin tax social contract social engineer social planner social preferences social sciences state involvement statistics transactions unique self unitary individual utilitarian social policy utilitarian state utilitarianism utility voluntary transactions welfare |
ISBN |
1-283-16898-7
9786613168986 1-4008-3889-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Demise of the Unitary Individual -- 1. Political Organization and the Conception of Man -- 2. The Challenge to the Unitary Individual in Western Thought -- 3. Economics: The Last Bastion of Rationality -- 4. Economics Goes Behavioral -- 5. From Utility to Happiness -- Part II. The Rise of Paternalism -- Introduction -- 6. Post-Utilitarianism: Searching for a Collective Soul in the Behavioral Era -- 7. The Policy Prescriptions of Behavioral Economics -- 8. The Modern Paternalistic State -- 9. Responsibility Transfer -- 10. The Role of Science -- 11. Markets in a Paternalistic World -- 12. Where to Go? -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781461303321 |
Saint-Paul Gilles | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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