The Children of NAFTA: Labor Wars on the U.S./Mexico Border
Author:   David Bacon
Publisher:   University of California Press
Edition:   Revised ed.
ISBN:  

9780520244726


Pages:   356
Publication Date:   01 March 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   David Bacon
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780520244726


ISBN 10:   0520244729
Pages:   356
Publication Date:   01 March 2004
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Grapes and Green Onions 2. Putting Solidarity on the Table 3. Tijuana's Maquiladora Workers 4. Han Young 5. Build a House, Go to Jail 6. The Strategic Alliance 7. Duro Means Hard 8. Mexico's Wars over Privatization 9. Transplanted Expectations 10. The World of the Border Has Changed Epilogue: The Confrontation to Come Index

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[Bacon's] books ... are sharp, analytical, and urgent. Utne 20091125


[Bacon's] books ... are sharp, analytical, and urgent. --Utne


"""[Bacon's] books ... are sharp, analytical, and urgent."" Utne"


[Bacon's] books ... are sharp, analytical, and urgent. Utne


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David Bacon is a journalist and photographer. He is an associate editor at Pacific News Service and a regular contributor to The Nation, The Progressive, Z, The American Prospect, and the L.A. Weekly. His photographs documenting the lives of the workers discussed in the book were recently exhibited at the Oakland Museum of California as well as in Germany and Great Britain. His work can be seen at http://dbacon.igc.org.

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