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McNally & Loftin, 1964. Soft cover. Very Good. Light rub to cover. Solid binding. No marks or names inside.
Merchants of Labor: the Mexican Bracero story by Galarza, Ernesto - 1964
by Galarza, Ernesto
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Merchants of Labor: the Mexican Bracero story
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Charlotte / Santa Barbara: McNally & Lofton, 1964. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Preface by Ernest Gruening, a fine study, a social history of Mexican farm labor migration. The author is from Tepic, Mexico, day laborer at points, hand and cannery worker in the Central Valley of California. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor to moderate wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [8], 9-284 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Date Published 1964
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- Keywords Ernesto Galarza Mexican bracero farm labor labor migration Mexico California
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Merchants of labor: The Mexican bracero story
by Ernesto Galarza
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Merchants of labor: The Mexican bracero story : an account of the managed migration of Mexican farm workers in California 1942-1960 Paperback
by Galarza, Ernesto
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McNally & Loftin. Good. 1964. Soft Cover. (M227) .
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Merchants of Labor:; the Mexican bracero story : an account of the managed migration of Mexican farm workers in California 1942-1960
by Galarza, Ernesto
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Santa Barbara, California: McNally and Loftin, 1964. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, few small creases to spine, extremely gentle rubbing to corners, very gentle rubbing to rear-top edge, extremely light sunning to front cover, very faint soiling to rear cover, else Very Good(+).. White octavo; 284 pages, b&w illustrations; 22 cm. Migrant agricultural laborers -- California. Contents: pt. I. Backgrounds, 1880-1942 -- 1. Mexico -- folks with plenty of nothing -- 2. California, the uncommonwealth -- 3. Migration by drift -- 4. The pooling of labor -- 5. The manpower crisis of World War II -- pt. II. From drift to administered migration -- 6. The Braceros, 1942-1951 -- 7. Wetback obbligato, 1948-1954 -- pt. III. Administered migration -- 8. The Braceros, 1951-1960 -- 9. How the Braceros were used -- 10. Agribusiness comes of age -- pt. IV. The structure of control -- 11. Consultation, negotiation, and contracting -- 12. The…
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