The Politics of Insurgency. the Farm Worker Movement in the 1960S /
Jenkins, J. Craig
The Politics of Insurgency. the Farm Worker Movement in the 1960S / J. Craig Jenkins. - 1 online resource (262 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Agenda and Objectives -- 1. Theories of Insurgency -- 2. California Agriculture and Grower Power -- 3. California Agriculture and Farm Worker Powerlessness -- 4. The Agony of the NFLU (1946–1952) -- 5. The Flawed Strategy: The AWOC (1959–1965) -- 6. La Causa Ascendant: Building the United Farm Worker Challenge (1962–1970) -- 7. La Causa on Trial: Counterattack and Renewal (1970–1980) -- 8. The Politics of Turmoil: Political Realignment and the Social Movements of the 1960s -- 9. The Politics of Insurgency -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Offers an interpretation of the politics of the 1960's and the social forces which gave rise to that stormy decade. Focuses on the farm worker movement under the leadership of Cesar Chavez.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231923644 9780231888349
10.7312/jenk92364 doi
Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--History--California--20th century.
Agricultural laborers--Political activity--History--California--20th century.
Social movements--History--United States--20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
HD6515.A292 / C34 1985
331.88/13/09794
The Politics of Insurgency. the Farm Worker Movement in the 1960S / J. Craig Jenkins. - 1 online resource (262 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Agenda and Objectives -- 1. Theories of Insurgency -- 2. California Agriculture and Grower Power -- 3. California Agriculture and Farm Worker Powerlessness -- 4. The Agony of the NFLU (1946–1952) -- 5. The Flawed Strategy: The AWOC (1959–1965) -- 6. La Causa Ascendant: Building the United Farm Worker Challenge (1962–1970) -- 7. La Causa on Trial: Counterattack and Renewal (1970–1980) -- 8. The Politics of Turmoil: Political Realignment and the Social Movements of the 1960s -- 9. The Politics of Insurgency -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Offers an interpretation of the politics of the 1960's and the social forces which gave rise to that stormy decade. Focuses on the farm worker movement under the leadership of Cesar Chavez.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780231923644 9780231888349
10.7312/jenk92364 doi
Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--History--California--20th century.
Agricultural laborers--Political activity--History--California--20th century.
Social movements--History--United States--20th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
HD6515.A292 / C34 1985
331.88/13/09794