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  Title

  The dream fields of Florida : Mexican farmworkers and the myth of belonging

  Author

  Schmidt, Ella.  

  Publisher:

  Lexington Books,

  Pub date:

  c2009.

  Physical desc:

  xxvii, 127 p. ;

  ISBN:

  9780739138724

  Copy info:

  1 copy available in 4th Floor.
  1 copy total in all locations.

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    HD8081 .M6 S35 2009	1	Book	4th Floor

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  The dream fields of Florida : Mexican farmworkers and the myth of belonging
  Schmidt, Ella.
  

  ISBN:

  9780739138724 (cloth : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  0739138723 (cloth : alk. paper)

  Personal Author:

  Schmidt, Ella.

  Title:

  The dream fields of Florida : Mexican farmworkers and the myth of belonging / Ella Schmidt.

  Publication info:

  Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2009.

  Physical descrip:

  xxvii, 127 p. ; 24 cm.

  Bibliography note:

  Includes bibliographical references and index.

  Contents:

  The hidden, shameful presence -- The imposition of identities -- Identities, localities, globalities -- Schools as alienating institutions -- Rituals of daily life: past sorrows, present prides -- Straddling the tracks: Mexican farmworkers and the politics of identity -- Conclusions.

  Subject term:

  Foreign workers, Mexican--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

  Subject term:

  Agricultural laborers--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

  Subject term:

  Children of foreign workers--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

  Subject term:

  Immigrants--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

  Subject term:

  Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Florida--Case studies.

  Subject term:

  Group identity--Case studies.

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ISBN:

9780739138724 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN:

0739138723 (cloth : alk. paper)

Personal Author:

Schmidt, Ella.

Title:

The dream fields of Florida : Mexican farmworkers and the myth of belonging / Ella Schmidt.

Publication info:

Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2009.

Physical descrip:

xxvii, 127 p. ; 24 cm.

Bibliography note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The hidden, shameful presence -- The imposition of identities -- Identities, localities, globalities -- Schools as alienating institutions -- Rituals of daily life: past sorrows, present prides -- Straddling the tracks: Mexican farmworkers and the politics of identity -- Conclusions.

Subject term:

Foreign workers, Mexican--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

Subject term:

Agricultural laborers--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

Subject term:

Children of foreign workers--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

Subject term:

Immigrants--Florida--Social conditions--Case studies.

Subject term:

Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Florida--Case studies.

Subject term:

Group identity--Case studies.