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Daughters and granddaughters of farmworkers : emerging from the long shadow of farm labor /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wells, Barbara, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Series:Families in focus.
Subjects:
Mexican American women agricultural laborers > California.
Mexican American women > California > Social conditions.
Mexican American women > Social life and customs.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The structure of agriculture and the organization of farm labor
  • Farmworker origins
  • Life in a border community
  • Negotiating work and family
  • The legacy of farm labor
  • Surviving now and building a better life for later
  • Why do they stay?
  • Conclusion
  • Methodological appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.