Book
The Chicano worker
University of Texas Press • Austin • Published In 1977 • Pages:
By: Briggs, Vernon M., Fogel, Walter A., Schmidt, Fred H..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This book presents information on the labor-market experience of Mexican Americans (p. xi). The authors use census data (primarily data from the 1970 census) to describe the people, labor supply, income and earnings, the job market, the rural economy, and public policy needs for future economic opportunity.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Income and demand
- Labor supply and employment
- Occupational specialization
- Labor relations
- Urban and rural life
- Cultural participation
- Internal migration
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Chicanos
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2002
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Demographer
- Social Scientist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Marlene Martin ; 1986
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1836-1970s
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- southwestern United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Vernon M. Briggs, Jr., Walter Fogel and Fred H. Schmidt
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-124) and index
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 76028237
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Mexican Americans