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Farm worker futurism speculative technologies of resistance

Title
Farm worker futurism [electronic resource] : speculative technologies of resistance / Curtis Marez.
Author
Marez, Curtis.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 210 pages)
Series Statement
Difference incorporated
Uniform Title
  • Farm worker futurism (Online)
  • Difference incorporated.
Alternative Title
Farm worker futurism (Online)
Subject
  • Agricultural laborers > Effect of automation on > History > California > 20th century
  • Agricultural industries > California > Automation
  • Agricultural laborers > Political activity > History > California > 20th century
  • Agricultural laborers > Labor unions > History > California > 20th century
  • Labor movement in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-206) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: farm workers in the machine -- 1. "To the disinherited belongs the future": farm worker futurism in the 1940s -- 2. From third cinema to national video: visual technologies and UFW world building -- 3. Farm worker futurisms in speculative culture: George Lucas and Ester Hernandez -- Afterword: farm worker futurism now.
LCCN
2015039885
OCLC
ssj0001672958
Author
Marez, Curtis.
Title
Farm worker futurism [electronic resource] : speculative technologies of resistance / Curtis Marez.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Series
Difference incorporated
Difference incorporated.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-206) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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