The state, race, and 'wage slavery' in the forest sector of the Pacific North-West United States

Journal of Peasant Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 61-88

  Mann, Geoff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; LABOR RELATIONS; LATINO PEOPLE; TIMBER INDUSTRY; WORKING CONDITIONS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036184776     PISSN: 03066150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714003939     Document Type: Article

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