Bracero 2.0 : Mexican workers in North American agriculture /

Five million Mexican-born farm workers are employed on North American farms sometime during a typical year. Almost all of these workers were raised in poverty in rural Mexico, and in North America they can earn at least ten times more than they would earn in Mexico. This book explores the impacts of...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Martin, Philip L.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Zusammenfassung:
Five million Mexican-born farm workers are employed on North American farms sometime during a typical year. Almost all of these workers were raised in poverty in rural Mexico, and in North America they can earn at least ten times more than they would earn in Mexico. This book explores the impacts of Mexican migrant workers in Canada, Mexico and the US.
Umfang:
1 online resource (286 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-774352-8
0-19-769999-5
0-19-769998-7
Schlagworte:
Agricultural laborers > Mexico.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign > United States.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign > Canada.
Foreign workers, Mexican > Government policy > United States.
Foreign workers, Mexican > Government policy > Canada.
Seasonal labor > Government policy > North America.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > North America.
Industry.
Economics.
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