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Bacon, David, 1948-

The children of NAFTA labor wars on the U.S./Mexico border / [electronic resource] : Labor war on the U.S./Mexico border David Bacon. - Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2004. - viii, 349 p.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Grapes and green onions -- Putting solidarity on the table -- Tijuana's Maquiladora workers -- Han Young -- Build a house, go to jail -- The strategic alliance -- Duro means hard -- Mexico's wars over privatization -- Transplanted expectations -- The world of the border has changed.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

ISBN:

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Canada. (1992 Oct. 7) Treaties, etc.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Foreign workers, Mexican--United States.
Mexican Americans--Employment.
Migrant labor--Mexican-American Border Region.
Quality of work life--Mexican-American Border Region.
Labor movement--Mexican-American Border Region.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region--Social conditions.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD8081.M6 / B33 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 331.1/0972/1