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9780520227347

With These Hands

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520227347

  • ISBN10:

    0520227344

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-10-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

With These Hands documents the world of migrant farmworkers, our nation's poorest and most marginalized laborers, through the presentation of personal narratives supported by statistics and analysis of their economic and social conditions.

Author Biography

Daniel Rothenberg is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Michigan and a Fellow in the Michigan Society of Fellows

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Robert Coles
Preface to the Paperback Edition xiii
Preface: With These Hands xvii
Farmworkers: I Earned That Name
1(30)
Farmworkers: What Sort of Future Awaits Us?
31(27)
Growers: Somebody on Earth Has Got to Do This Job
58(33)
Contractors: Between Workers and Growers
91(30)
Pasando al otro lado: The U.S./Mexico Border
121(33)
Slavery in the Fields
154(27)
When Main Street Looks Like Little Mexico
181(24)
Farmworker Politics: Some Measure of Protection
205(35)
Farmworker Unions: A Sense of Their Own Power
240(32)
Migrant Children: Tell Me What a Childhood Is
272(26)
Back Home: Mexican Ranchos
298(25)
The Space between These Hands 323(4)
List of Photographs 327(1)
Sources 328(5)
Acknowledgments 333(3)
Index 336

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