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Sweet tyranny : migrant labor, industrial agriculture, and imperial politics
- Title
- Sweet tyranny : migrant labor, industrial agriculture, and imperial politics / Kathleen Mapes.
- Author
- Mapes, Kathleen, 1967-
- Publication
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- The working class in American history
- Uniform Title
- Working class in American history.
- Subject
- Migrant agricultural laborers > Middle West > History > 20th century
- Child migrant agricultural laborers > Middle West > History > 20th century
- Agricultural laborers, Foreign > Middle West > History > 20th century
- Rural industries > Middle West > History > 20th century
- Industrialization > Middle West > History > 20th century
- Agriculture and politics > Middle West > History > 20th century
- Agriculture > Economic aspects > History > Middle West > 20th century
- Imperialism > History > 20th century
- Middle West > Rural conditions
- United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-300) and index.
- Contents
- Rural industrialization and imperial politics -- Contract farming in rural Michigan -- Family farms, child labor, and migrant families -- Farmers and the Great War -- Immigrant labor and the guest worker program -- Mexican immigrants and immigration debate -- Child labor reformers and industrial agriculture -- Remaking imperialism and the industrial countryside -- The politics of migrant labor.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-3625
- ISBN
- 9780252034367 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0252034368 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780252076671 (pbk.)
- 0252076672 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2008041247
- OCLC
- 246893190
- Author
- Mapes, Kathleen, 1967-
- Title
- Sweet tyranny : migrant labor, industrial agriculture, and imperial politics / Kathleen Mapes.
- Imprint
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
- Series
- The working class in American historyWorking class in American history.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-300) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-3625