Farmworkers Bibliography

Bibliography:

Bonilla-Santiago, Gloria. 1986. A Case Study of Puerto Rican Migrant Farmworkers Organizational Effectiveness in New Jersey. Ph.D. dissertation, City University of New York.

Cruz, José E. 1998. Identity and Power: Puerto Rican Politics and the Challenge of Ethnicity. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

Duany, Jorge. 2011. A Transnational Colonial Migration: Puerto Rico’s Farm Labor Program. In Blurred Borders: Transnational Migration between the Hispanic Caribbean and the United States, 81-103. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press.

Fernández, Lilia. 2010. Of Immigrants and Migrants: Mexican and Puerto Rican Labor Migration in Comparative Perspective, 1942-1964. Journal of American Ethnic History 29 (3): 6-39.

Findlay, Eileen. 2014. We Are Left without a Father Here: Masculinity, Domesticity, and Migration in Postwar Puerto Rico. Durham: Duke University Press.

García-Colón, Ismael. 2008. Claiming Equality: Puerto Rican Farmworkers in Western New York. Latino Studies 6 (3): 269.

García-Colón, Ismael. 2009. Land Reform in Puerto Rico: Modernizing the Colonial State. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida.

García-Colón, Ismael. 2017. 017b. “‘We Like Mexican Laborers Better’: Citizenship and Immigration Policies in the Formation of Puerto Rican Farm Labor in the United States.” Centro Journal 29 (2): 134–171.

García-Colón, Ismael, and Edwin Meléndez. 2013: Enduring Migration: Puerto Rican Workers on U.S. Farms. Centro Journal 25 (5): 96–119.

Griffith, David. 2007. American Guestworkers: Jamaicans and Mexicans in the U.S. Labor Market. State College: Pennsylvania State University Press.

Grosfoguel, Ramón. 2003. Colonial Subjects: Puerto Ricans in a Global Perspective. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Lapp, Michael. 1990. Managing Migration: The Migration Division of Puerto Rico and Puerto Ricans in New York City, 1948-1968. Ph.D. dissertation, Johns Hopkins University.

Melendez, Edgardo. 2017. Sponsored Migration: The State and Puerto Rican Postwar Migration to the United States. Columbus: Ohio State University Press.

Morales, Julio. 1986. Puerto Rican Poverty and Migration: We Just Had to Try Elsewhere. New York: Praeger.

Nieves Falcón, Luis. 1975. El emigrante puertorriqueño. Río Piedras: Editorial Edil.

Offices of the Government of Puerto Rico in the United States (OGPRUS). 1953-1992. Annual Reports. Boxes 2733-2739, Agency Reports, 1939-1992, Administration Program, OGPRUS Collection, Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, Hunter College, CUNY. 

Pagán de Colón, Petroamérica. 1956. Programa de trabajadores migratorios de Puerto Rico a los Estados Unidos. San Juan: Departamento del Trabajo, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico.

Rivera, Felipe. 1979. “The Puerto Rican Farmworker: From Exploitation to Unionization.” In Labor Migration under Capitalism: The Puerto Rican Experience, Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños, ed. 239–264.. New York: Monthly Review

Senior, Clarence. 1947. Puerto Rican Emigration. Río Piedras: Social Research Center, University of Puerto Rico.

Stinson Fernández, John H. 1996. Hacia una antropología de la emigración planificada: El Negociado de Empleo y Migración y el caso de Filadelfia. Revista de Ciencias Sociales I (June): 112-155.

Valdés, Dennis Nodín. 1991. Al Norte: Agricultural Workers in the Great Lakes Region, 1917-1970. Austin: University of Texas Press.

Whalen, Carmen Teresa. 2001. From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia: Puerto Rican Workers and Postwar Economies. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

 

References/Sources Links:

Puerto Rican Farmworkers

“We Like Mexican Laborers Better”: U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Policies in Puerto Rican Farm Labor Migration

Tri-State Area

El comité de apoyo a los trabajadores agrícolas (CATA)

The Workers' Center of Central New York

Rural & Migrant Ministry (RMM)

National

Farmworker Justice

Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN)

National Farmworker Ministry (NFWM)