Immigrants, settlers, and laborers : the socioeconomic transformation of a farming community /

Immigrants, settlers, and laborers : the socioeconomic transformation of a farming community /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Du Bry, Travis, 1968-
Imprint:	New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2007.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	The new Americans New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subject:	Immigrants -- California -- Coachella Valley. Agriculture -- Social aspects -- United States. Agriculture -- Social aspects. Immigrants. Social conditions Coachella Valley (Calif.) -- Social conditions. California -- Coachella Valley. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11211413

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ISBN:	9781593322472 159332247X 1593321570 9781593321574
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-242) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Du Bry, Travis, 1968- Immigrants, settlers, and laborers. New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2007

Table of Contents:

Contexts, theories and hypotheses: an introduction
Welcome to Mecca: the social history of a community
Agribusiness is a business: the development of agriculture in California and the Coachella Valley
"S es posible:" farm laborers and social mobility
More than meets the eye: socioeconomic complexity in Mecca
Conflicts, cohesion and participation: the development of community
Bienvenidos a Mecca
References cited
Index.