Migrant Citizenship : : Race, Rights, and Reform in the U.S. Farm Labor Camp Program / / Verónica Martínez-Matsuda.
An examination of the Farm Security Administration's migrant camp system and the people it servedToday's concern for the quality of the produce on our plates has done little to guarantee U.S. farmworkers the necessary protections of sanitary housing, medical attention, and fair labor stand...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and Culture in Modern America
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) :; 21 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Securing (Re)productive Labor: State Intervention in Migrant Housing and Farmworkers’ Rights
- Chapter 2. Planning Migrant Communities: The Camps’ Built Environment and the Formation of a New Socioeconomic Order
- Chapter 3. Traversing the Boundaries of Camp Life: Migrants’ Community Within and Beyond the Federal Camps
- Chapter 4. “A Chance to Live”: The Fight for Migrant Health and Medical Reform Under the Farm Security Administration
- Chapter 5. The Contested Meaning of Migrant Citizenship: Farmworkers’ Education, Politicization, and Civil Rights Claims
- Chapter 6. The Demise of the Camp Program: Industrial Farming and the Embattled Welfare State
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments