Agribusiness and its Workers
Author: Hershberger, Gail
Date Published: 1963
Pamphlet that is an examination of American agriculture in an attempt to show who exploits farmworkers, how this is done, and what remedies lie within the power of a concerned public. Few problems in American Society have persisted so stubbornly as those of the people who live on and form the land: working farmers, farmworkers, and migrants. Poverty and endemic unemployment, with their attendant conditions of poor health and housing, child labor and meager education, have been discovered and publicized, but more lamented than changed. This pamphlet that is an examination of American agriculture in an attempt to show who exploits farmworkers, how this is done, and what remedies lie within the power of a concerned public.
Date Published: 1963
Pamphlet that is an examination of American agriculture in an attempt to show who exploits farmworkers, how this is done, and what remedies lie within the power of a concerned public. Few problems in American Society have persisted so stubbornly as those of the people who live on and form the land: working farmers, farmworkers, and migrants. Poverty and endemic unemployment, with their attendant conditions of poor health and housing, child labor and meager education, have been discovered and publicized, but more lamented than changed. This pamphlet that is an examination of American agriculture in an attempt to show who exploits farmworkers, how this is done, and what remedies lie within the power of a concerned public.
