Title Immigrants, settlers, and laborers : the socioeconomic transformation of a farming community / Travis du Bry

Published New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps Series The new Americans New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-242) and index Notes 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 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Immigrants -- California -- Coachella Valley Agriculture -- Social aspects -- United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Agribusiness. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture. Agriculture -- Social aspects Immigrants Social conditions SUBJECT Coachella Valley (Calif.) -- Social conditions Subject California -- Coachella Valley United States Form Electronic book LC no. 2006025695 ISBN 9781593322472 159332247X

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