No Man's Land (eBook)

Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor

Cindy Hahamovitch (Autor)

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2011 | 1. Auflage
352 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-4002-1 (ISBN)

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Cindy Hahamovitch is the Class of 38 Professor of History at the College of William & Mary. She is an Organization of American Historians Distinguished Lecturer, a Fulbright Fellow and the author of The Fruits of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farmworkers and the Making of Migrant Poverty, 1870-1945.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.8.2011
• Reihe/Serie: Politics and Society in Modern America
• Reihe/Serie: Politics and Society in Modern America
• Zusatzinfo: 18 halftones. 2 line illus. 2 maps.
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Arbeits- / Sozialrecht ► Arbeitsrecht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Besonderes Verwaltungsrecht
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Makroökonomie
• Schlagworte: 1960s • 1970s • 1980s • African Americans • Agricultural Adjustment Act • agricultural exceptionalism • Agriculture • Agriculture (Chinese mythology) • Alan Dawley • alien farmworkers • alien negro laborers • Amendment • American Farm Bureau Federation • americans • anti-immigrant sentiments • authorized guestworker programs • Bahamian workers • behalf • Bracero Program • British West Indies • cane cutters • Caribbean guestworker programs • Caribbean guestworkers • Case Western Reserve University • Citizenship • Class action • collective bargaining • Colonial Office • Competition • Cornell University Press • Cuban Revolution • Deportation • Domestic worker • domestic workers • Drought • Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program • Employment • Exclusion • farm employers • Farmer • farm labor • Farm Security Administration • farmworker • female guestworkers • Fidel Castro • Florida • Florida Rural Legal Services • Florida State University • Foreign Labor • foreign worker • Foreign workers • Fraud • Gil Troy • Great Depression • guestworker advocacy • guestworker program • guestworker programs • guestworkers • H2 program • Harvest of Shame • Illegal Immigration • Immigrants • immigrant workers • Immigration • Immigration Law • Immigration Policy • Immigration Reform and Control Act • Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 • immigration reform legislation • immigration restrictions • Immigration to the United States • indictment • international migrants • International migration • IRCA • Jamaican guestworkers • jamaicans • Jim Crow • labor camp • labor discipline • laborer • Labor Laws • Labor Migrants • Labor Migration • Labor Recruitment • labor recruitment scheme • labor scarcity • Labor standards • labor supply schemes • labor supply systems • labour law • lawyer • Leaford Williams • Legislation • liaison officer • Luther L. Chandler • Lyndon B. Johnson • managed migration • mass strikes • meal • Mexican guestworker programs • mexicans • Migrant worker • Migration • militarization • minimum wage • Nationalism • New Deal • newspaper • No Man's Land • Organization of American Historians • Overtime • Payroll • Phyllis Schlafly • plaintiff • poor working conditions • Postwar America • progressivism • Prosecutor • Puerto Ricans • Race to the Bottom • Rebellion • Recruitment • reform programs • remittance • Repatriation (humans) • Ronald Reagan • saving • sharecropping • shortage • Slavery • Southern Tenant Farmers Union • state involvement • Subsidy • Sugar Act • Sugarcane • sugarcane company • Supervisor • Technology • temporary immigration schemes • Temporary work • The Bahamas • Trade Union • UFW • Unemployment • Unemployment benefits • United Farm Workers • United Farm Workers of America • United States • United States Department of Agriculture • United States Department of Labor • United States Department of State • University of Iowa • unregulated migration • U.S. farmworker programme • U.S. guestworker programs • U.S. South • Vegetable • Vice President • wage • Wage and Hour Division • Walter Mondale • War Manpower Commission • War on Poverty • war workers • welfare • Welfare State • West Indian • Workforce • World War I • World War II • year
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-4002-3 / 1400840023
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-4002-1 / 9781400840021