immigrants and the restructuring of the U.S. economy /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Louise Lamphere, Alex Stepick, and Guillermo Grenier.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Temple University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1994.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
ix, 309 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Labor and social change
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Beef stew : cattle, immigrants, and established residents in a Kansas beefpacking town / Michael Broadway -- Knock 'em dead : work on the killfloor of a modern beefpacking plant / Donald D. Stull -- Guys in white hats : short-term participant observation among beef-processing workers and managers / Ken C. Erickson -- The effects of packinghouse work on southeast Asian refugee families / Janet E. Benson -- Miami : capital of Latin America / Alex Stepick -- Brothers in wood / Alex Stepick and Guillermo Grenier, with Steve Morris and Debbie Draznin -- Grounding the Saturn plant : failed restructuring in a Miami apparel plant / Guillermo Grenier and Alex Stepick, with Aline LaBorwit -- The view from the back of the house : restaurants and hotels in Miami / Alex Stepick [and others].
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Polishing the rustbelt : immigrants enter a restructuring Philadelphia / Judith Goode -- Facing job loss : changing relationships in a multicultural urban factory / Carole Cohen -- Encounters over the counter : bosses, workers, and customers on a changing shopping strip / Judith Goode -- Poverty and politics : practice and ideology among small business owners in an urban enterprise zone / Cynthia Carter Ninivaggi.