Importing poverty? immigration and the changing face of rural America / Philip Martin.

Author/creator Martin, Philip L., 1949-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press,
Descriptionxxi, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Immigration to the United States -- Agriculture and migrants -- California fruits and vegetables -- Florida sugar, oranges, and tomatoes -- Meat and poultry -- Seasonal worker mobility -- Migrants : the integration challenge -- Labor shortages, mechanization, and food costs -- Reforming U.S. immigration policies -- Regularize and rationalize farm labor.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [221]-230) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008045622
ISBN9780300139174 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0300139179 (hardcover : alk. paper)