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Author:

Benson, Peter, 1979-

Title:

Tobacco capitalism : growers, migrant workers, and the changing face of a global industry / Peter Benson ; foreword by Allan M. Brandt.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiv, 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Tobacco workers--North Carolina--Social conditions.
Migrant agricultural laborers--North Carolina--Social conditions.
Tobacco farmers--North Carolina--Social conditions.
Tobacco industry--Social aspects--North Carolina.
Antismoking movement--Social aspects--North Carolina.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Most admired company -- The jungle -- Enemies of tobacco -- Good, clean tobacco -- El campo -- Sorriness.

ISBN:

0691149208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780691149202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0691149194 (alk. paper)
9780691149196 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)720260200

LCCN:

2011017665

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)