Description
"With These Hands" documents the farm labor system through the presentation of a collection of voices workers who labor in the fields, growers who manage the multi-billion dollar agricultural industry, contractors who link workers with growers, coyotes who smuggle people across the border, union organizers, lobbyists, physicians, workers' families in Mexico, farmworker children and others. The diversity of stories presents the world of migrant farmworkers as a complex social and economic system, a network of intertwined lives, showing how all Americans are bound to the struggles and contributions of our nation's farm laborers.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
352 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 30, 2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
0520926439
ISBN-13
9780520926431