A compelling inside portrait of the migrant workers--most imported seasonallyfrom Jamaica--who cut cane for the large American sugar companies in SouthernFlorida.
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A compelling inside portrait of the migrant workers--most imported seasonallyfrom Jamaica--who cut cane for the large American sugar companies in SouthernFlorida.
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New York. 1989. September 1989. Knopf. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0394573129. 264 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Barbara de Wilde. keywords: Sociology America Florida Migrant Labor Black Crime. FROM THE PUBLISHER-In 1942, the U.S. Sugar Corporation was indicted for enslaving the black American cane-cutters working their Florida plantations. In what PW judged a ‘graphic' and ‘forceful' presentation, New Yorker writer Wilkinson reveals that the growers, protected by the sugar lobby, sugar import quotas and government foreign workers' programs, still treat 10, 000 West Indian, mainly Jamaican, cutters like slaves. -PUBLISHERS WEEKLY. inventory #12803.
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