Importing Poverty?
Author | : Philip L. Martin |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2009-04-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300156003 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300156006 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Importing Poverty? by : Philip L. Martin
Download or read book Importing Poverty? written by Philip L. Martin and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2009-04-28 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American agriculture employs some 2.5 million workers during a typical year. Three fourths of these farm workers are immigrants, half are unauthorized, and most will leave seasonal farm work within a decade. This book looks at what these statistics mean for farmers, labourers, and rural America.