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Migration and the transformation of the southern workplace since 1945 /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Davis, Colin J. (Colin John), 1954-, Cassanello, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2009]
Series:Working in the Americas.
Subjects:
Labor mobility > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Internal migrants > Southern States > Social conditions > 20th century.
Internal migrants > Southern States > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Migration, Internal > Middle West > History > 20th century.
Migration, Internal > Northeastern States > History > 20th century.
Migration, Internal > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Social conditions > 20th century.
Southern States > Economic conditions > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • From minority to majority : the Latinization of Miami's workforce, 1940-1980 / Melanie Shell-Weiss
  • The price of longevity : home demonstration and rural reform in modern Florida / Kelly A. Minor
  • Leaving the farm to save the farm : the poultry industry and the problem of "public work," 1950-1970 / Monica R. Gisolfi
  • Latinos and blacks in the recent American South / Raymond A. Mohl
  • "Wearing their own tombstones on their backs" : globalization and the coalfields of Alabama and Colombia, 1970-2003 / Robert H. Woodrum
  • Tyson Foods, Holly Farms, and the rise of big chicken / Steve Striffler
  • Moving capital, moving workers, and the mountain work ethic / Mariel Rose.