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Workers from the North : plantations, Bolivian labor, and the city in Northwest Argentina

Title
  1. Workers from the North : plantations, Bolivian labor, and the city in Northwest Argentina / by Scott Whiteford.
Published by
  1. Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, ©1981.
Author
  1. Whiteford, Scott, 1942-

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Description
  1. xi, 189 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. Social research case study of living conditions and working conditions of migrant Bolivian plantation workers in Argentina - reviews historical background and social change contributing to international migration; examines the occupational status of seasonal workers in sugar plantations and their wage payment system; discusses recruitment practice, occupational health, role of trade unions, rural migration and rural urban disparity. Bibliography, graphs, map, statistical tables.
Series statement
  1. Latin American monographs ; no. 54
Uniform title
  1. Latin American monographs (University of Texas at Austin. Institute of Latin American Studies) ; no. 54.
Subject
  1. Migrant labor > Argentina > Salta (Province)
  2. Migrant labor > Argentina > Jujuy (Province)
  3. Plantations > Argentina > Salta (Province)
  4. Plantations > Argentina > Jujuy (Province)
  5. Urbanization > Argentina > Salta
  6. Bolivians > Argentina
  7. Afforestation > Argentina > Salta (Province)
  8. Afforestation > Argentina > Jujuy (Province)
  9. Afforestation
  10. Bolivians
  11. Migrant labor
  12. Plantations
  13. Urbanization
  14. Arbeitnehmer
  15. Migration
  16. social research
  17. living conditions
  18. working conditions
  19. migrant
  20. Bolivian
  21. plantation worker
  22. history
  23. social change
  24. international migration
  25. occupational status
  26. seasonal workers
  27. sugar
  28. plantation
  29. wage payment system
  30. recruitment
  31. occupational health
  32. trade union
  33. rural migration
  34. rural urban disparity
  35. statistical table
  36. recherche sociale
  37. conditions de vie
  38. conditions de travail
  39. Bolivien
  40. travailleur des plantations
  41. histoire
  42. changement social
  43. migration internationale
  44. statut professionnel
  45. travailleur saisonnier
  46. sucre
  47. système de rémunération
  48. recrutement
  49. santé au travail
  50. syndicat
  51. migration rurale
  52. disparité ville-campagne
  53. tableau statistique
  54. investigación sociológica
  55. condiciones de vida
  56. condiciones de trabajo
  57. migrante
  58. boliviano
  59. trabajador de las plantaciones
  60. historia
  61. cambio social
  62. migración internacional
  63. posición profesional
  64. trabajador de temporada
  65. azúcar
  66. plantación
  67. sistema de remuneración
  68. contratación
  69. salud en el trabajo
  70. sindicato
  71. migración rural
  72. desigualdad rural-urbana
  73. cuadros estadísticos
  74. Argentina
  75. Argentina > Jujuy (Province)
  76. Argentina > Salta
  77. Argentina > Salta (Province)
  78. Argentinien > Nordwest
  79. Bolivien
  80. Argentina
  81. Bolivianer
  82. Argentine
Genre/Form
  1. case study.
  2. bibliography.
  3. graph.
  4. map.
  5. étude de cas.
  6. bibliographie.
  7. carte géographique.
  8. graphique.
  9. estudio de casos.
  10. bibliografía.
  11. gráfico.
  12. mapa.
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [169]-184.