Cultivating California : growers, specialty crops, and labor, 1875-1920 /

Cultivating California : growers, specialty crops, and labor, 1875-1920 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Vaught, David, 1958-
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1999.
Description:	x, 280 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Revisiting rural America
Subject:	Agricultural laborers -- California -- History. Migrant agricultural laborers -- California -- History. Industrial relations -- California -- History. Cash crops -- California -- History. Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- California -- History. Agricultural laborers. Agriculture -- Economic aspects. Cash crops. Industrial relations. Migrant agricultural laborers. California -- History -- 1850-1950. California. History.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4253988

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ISBN:	0801862213 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-270) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. "More Than Manufacturing": The Making of Specialty Crop Culture
2. "This Bugbear of Labor": Work and Community Relations
3. "Misunderstood and Misrepresented": Cooperative Marketing and Uncooperative Labor
4. "The Intrusion of a Third Party": Growers and the Progressive State
5. "Food Will Win the War": Labor Relations Reach a Watershed
Conclusion
Notes
Essay on Sources
Index