Importing poverty? [electronic resource] : immigration and the changing face of rural America / Philip Martin.

By: Martin, Philip L, 1949-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009Description: xxi, 242 p. : illSubject(s): Immigrants -- United States -- Economic conditions | Foreign workers -- United States | Foreign workers -- Government policy | United States -- Emigration and immigrationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 331.5/440973 LOC classification: JV6456 | .M36 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Immigration to the United States -- Agriculture and migrants -- California fruits and vegetables -- Florida sugar, oranges, and tomatoes -- Meat and poultry -- Seasonal worker mobility -- Migrants : the integration challenge -- Labor shortages, mechanization, and food costs -- Reforming U.S. immigration policies -- Regularize and rationalize farm labor.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-230) and index.

Immigration to the United States -- Agriculture and migrants -- California fruits and vegetables -- Florida sugar, oranges, and tomatoes -- Meat and poultry -- Seasonal worker mobility -- Migrants : the integration challenge -- Labor shortages, mechanization, and food costs -- Reforming U.S. immigration policies -- Regularize and rationalize farm labor.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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