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Author Valdés, Dennis Nodín.

Title Organized agriculture and the labor movement before the UFW : Puerto Rico, Hawai'i, California / Dionicio Nodín Valdés.

Imprint Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (vi, 313 pages) : map
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Colonizing a movement : the Federacion Libre de Trabajo in Puerto Rico -- Dreams of democratic unionism : the Confederacion General de Trabajadores and Puerto Rican agricultural workers -- Up from colonialism : Hawaiian plantation agriculture and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union -- Challenges and survival : sustaining agricultural unionism in Hawai'i -- Marked in the annals of the labor movement : the National Farm Labor Union, organized labor, and the DiGiorgio Strike -- From factory to industrial area : areawide organizing in the San Joaquin and Imperial valleys.
Language English.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Agricultural laborers -- Puerto Rico -- History.
Labor unions -- Puerto Rico -- History.
Agricultural laborers -- Hawaii -- History.
Labor unions -- Hawaii -- History.
Agricultural laborers -- California -- History.
Labor unions -- California -- History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Agriculture & Food.
Agricultural laborers.
Labor unions.
California.
Hawaii.
Puerto Rico.
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Valdés, Dennis Nodín. Organized agriculture and the labor movement before the UFW. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011 9780292726390 (DLC) 2011001181 (OCoLC)699378737
ISBN 9780292734722 (electronic bk.)
0292734727 (electronic bk.)
9780292726390
0292726392