02828nam a2200433 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020004100112020003800153020003600191020003300227020002700260040002100287035002100308043002100329050002600350082002700376100002600403245015300429250001200582260005500594300002500649490005300674504005100727505098800778533015201766650007001918650006201988650006802050650003302118655002902151710001702180830005402197856012602251999001702377ebr10555736CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||110923s2012 gaub sb 001 0 eng d z 2011038378 z9780820341750 (hardcover alk. paper) z0820341754 (hardcover alk. paper) z9780820341767 (pbk. alk. paper) z0820341762 (pbk. alk. paper) z9780820344010 (e-book) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)784959321 an-us-caan-us---14aHD1527.C2bM59 2012eb04a331.5/4409794090452231 aMitchell, Don,d1961-10aThey saved the cropsh[electronic resource] :blabor, landscape, and the struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California /cDon Mitchell. a1st ed. aAthens, Ga. :bUniversity of Georgia Press,c2012. axii, 529 p. :bmaps.1 aGeographies of justice and social transformation aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe agribusiness landscape in the "war emergency": the origins of the bracero program and the struggle to control it -- The struggle for a rational farming landscape: worker housing and grower power -- The dream of labor power: fluid labor and the solid landscape -- Organizing the landscape: labor camps, international agreements, and the NFLU -- The persistent landscape: perpetuating crisis in California -- Imperial farming, imperialist landscapes -- Labor process, laboring life -- Operation wetback: preserving the status quo -- RFLOAC: the imbrication of grower control -- Power in the peach bowl: of domination, prevailing wages, and the (never-ending) question of housing -- Dead labor--literally: (another) crisis in the bracero program -- Organizing resistance: swinging at the heart of the bracero program -- The demise of the bracero program: closing the gates of cheap labor? -- The ever-new, ever-same: labor militancy, rationalization, and the post-bracero landscape. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aMigrant agricultural laborerszCaliforniaxHistoryy20th century. 0aAgricultural laborerszCaliforniaxHistoryy20th century. 0aForeign workers, MexicanzUnited StatesxHistoryy20th century. 0aHuman geographyzCalifornia. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aGeographies of justice and social transformation.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10555736zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c89223d89223