Power and control in the Imperial Valley : nature, agribusiness, and workers on the California borderland, 1900-1940 / Benny J. Andres Jr. ; with a foreword by Sterling Evans.

Power and control in the Imperial Valley : nature, agribusiness, and workers on the California borderland, 1900-1940 /

"Power and Control in the Imperial Valley examines the evolution of irrigated farming in the Imperial-Mexicali Valley, an arid desert straddling the California-Baja California border. Bisected by the international boundary line, the valley drew American investors determined to harness the nearb...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrés, Benny J., Jr (Author)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station, Texas : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Connecting the greater west series.
Subjects:
Irrigation farming > Economic aspects > Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico) > Economic conditions.
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico) > Social conditions.
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico) > Race relations.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

Internet

Full text (Wentworth users only)

Similar Items