Lie of the Land: Migrant Workers and the California Landscape
Author:   Don Mitchell
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
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9780816626939


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   05 March 1996
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Don Mitchell
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780816626939


ISBN 10:   0816626936
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   05 March 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Introduction: Migratory workers and the California land-scape, 1913-1942; California: The beautiful and the damned; Labour and landscape: The wheatland riot and progressive state intervention; Subversive mobility and the reformation of landscape; Marked bodies: Patriotism, race, and land-scape; The political economy of landscape and the return of radicalism; The disintegration of landscape: The workers' revolt of 1933; Reclaiming the landscape: Learning to control the spaces of revolt; Workers as objects/workers as subjects: Re-making landscape; Conclusion: The lie of the land.

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Don Mitchell is assistant professor of geography at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

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