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Author Mapes, Kathleen, 1967-

Title Sweet tyranny : migrant labor, industrial agriculture, and imperial politics / Kathleen Mapes.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
©2009
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 307 pages :) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The working class in American history
Working class in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-300) and index.
Contents Rural industrialization and imperial politics -- Contract farming in rural Michigan -- Family farms, child labor, and migrant families -- Farmers and the Great War -- Immigrant labor and the guest worker program -- Mexican immigrants and immigration debate -- Child labor reformers and industrial agriculture -- Remaking imperialism and the industrial countryside -- The politics of migrant labor.
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Subject Migrant agricultural laborers -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Migrant agricultural laborers.
Middle West.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Child migrant agricultural laborers -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Child migrant agricultural laborers.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Agricultural laborers, Foreign.
Rural industries -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Rural industries.
Industrialization -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Industrialization.
Agriculture and politics -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Agriculture and politics.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
Imperialism -- History -- 20th century.
Imperialism.
Middle West -- Rural conditions.
Rural conditions.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century.
United States.
Emigration and immigration.
Government policy.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Mapes, Kathleen, 1967- Sweet tyranny. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2009 9780252034367 (DLC) 2008041247 (OCoLC)246893190
ISBN 9780252091803 (electronic book)
0252091809 (electronic book)
0252034368 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0252076672 (paperback)
9780252034367 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780252076671 (paperback)

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