The politics of insurgency : the farm worker movement in the 1960s /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Jenkins, J. Craig, 1948-
Imprint:	New York : Columbia University Press, 1985.
Description:	xvi, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	United Farm Workers -- History. United Farm Workers. Labor unions -- Agricultural laborers -- California -- History -- 20th century. Agricultural laborers -- California -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century. Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions. Agricultural laborers -- Political activity. Social movements. California. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/679454

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ISBN:	0231056923 (alk. paper) 0231056931 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes index. Bibliography: p. 241-257.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Agenda and Objectives
1. Theories of Insurgency
Summary
2. California Agriculture and Grower Power
3. California Agriculture and Farm Worker Powerless
4. The Agony of the Nflu (1946-1952)
5. The Flawed Strategy: The Awoc (1959-1965)
6. La Causa Ascendant: Building the United Farm Worker Challenge (1962-1970)
7. La Causa on Trial: Counterattack and Renewal (1970-1980)
8. The Politics of Turmoil: Political Realignment and the Social Movements of the 1960s
9. The Politics of Insurgency
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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