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The Lives of Migrant Farmers

Author: Coles, Robert
Date Published: 1965


Report of a study done on migrant farmworkers that examines the personel lives of migrants, including their living conditions, their cultural sturucture, and the implications of farm work and migration on the mental health of farmworkers. The report determines that migrants are suspicious of outsiders, are hostile to attempts to assist them, that their physical health is poor, and that there is an urgent need for a closer study of the lives of farmworkers.

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Number of Pages: 14