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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xxi
6. 1. The Farmworkers’ Journey 1
7. 2. Mexico’s Historical Farming Practices 11
8. 3. Aspects of Mexico’s Agricultural Political Economy 28
9. 4. Migration Northward to Central California 43
10. 5. Immigration Experiences 64
11. 6. California’s Corporate Agribusiness 88
12. 7. Farmworkers in Central California’s Corporate Agribusiness 107
13. 8. An Impoverished, Endangered, and Overworked People in the Land of Plenty 126
14. 9. Farmworker Household Survival in Central California 146
15. 10. Meanwhile, Back on the Farm 166
16. 11. Transnational Corporations and the U.S. Legacy in West-Central Mexico 189
17. 12. Endangered Mexican Farmers 215
18. 13. Institutional Oppression in the West-Central Mexico Countryside 240
19. 14. Toward an Enlightened Perception of California’s Mexican Agricultural Immigrants 257
20. Epilogue 272
21. Appendix A: Agrochemical Inventories and Classifications 279
22. Appendix B: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 285
23. References 293
24. Index 325