Immigrants, Settlers, and Laborers: The Socioeconomic Transformation of a Farming Community (The New Americans)

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 -- Sí 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. Travis Du Bry. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 233-242) And Index.