TY - BOOK AU - Du Bry,Travis ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Immigrants, settlers, and laborers: the socioeconomic transformation of a farming community T2 - The new Americans AV - JV6926.C63 D83 2007eb U1 - 338.109794/98 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC KW - Immigrants KW - California KW - Coachella Valley KW - Agriculture KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Coachella Valley (Calif.) KW - Social conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242) and index; Contexts, theories and hypotheses: an introduction -- Welcome to Mecca: the social history of a community -- Agribusiness is a business: the development of agriculture in California and the Coachella Valley -- "S es posible:" farm laborers and social mobility -- More than meets the eye: socioeconomic complexity in Mecca -- Conflicts, cohesion and participation: the development of community -- Bienvenidos a Mecca -- References cited -- Index; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10225142 ER -