Julie C. Keller

Milking in the Shadows: Migrants and Mobility in America's Dairyland

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Produktbeschreibung

Julie Keller takes an in-depth look at a population of undocumented migrants working in the American dairy industry to understand the components of this labor system. This book offers a framework for understanding the disjuncture between the labor desired by employers and life as an undocumented worker in America today. 

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Produktdetails

• Inequality at Work: Perspectiv
• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• None
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Altersempfehlung: ab 16 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780813596419
• ISBN-10: 0813596416
• Artikelnr.: 52614212

Autorenporträt

JULIE C. KELLER is an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston.  

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
1          Introduction
2          Dairying Differently: The Labor Shift in the Wisconsin Dairy
Industry
3          Organizing Mobility: The Transnational Making of Workers in
Veracruz, Mexico
4          Changing Villages: From Coffee and Corn to Migration and Milk
5          Crossing in Place: Mobility Regulated at the Border
6          Precarious Work, Limited Mobility: Managing in the Shadows on
Los Ranchos
7          Belonging in the Countryside: The Rural Idyll and the Legal
Landscape
8          Going Home: Delayed Departures, Families in Wait, and the
Difficulties of Returning
9          Conclusion: The Politics of Mobility
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index