Sagebrush Laborersbasque immigrants in Nevada’s sheep industry, international dimensions, and the making of an agricultural workforce, 1880-1954

  1. SAITUA IDARRAGA, IKER
Dirigida per:
  1. Coro Rubio Pobes Director/a
  2. Xabier Irujo Amézaga Director/a

Universitat de defensa: Universidad del País Vasco - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea

Fecha de defensa: 29 de d’abril de 2016

Tribunal:
  1. Coro Rubio Pobes President/a
  2. Xabier Irujo Amézaga Secretari/ària
  3. Joseba Zulaika Vocal

Tipus: Tesi

Teseo: 120756 DIALNET

Resum

This study explores the history of Basque inmigration to the rangelands of Nevada. It views the Basque inmigrant sheepherder labor within the social, economic, political and cultural contex of Nevada. Tensions and conflicts ocurred as inmigran workers confronted new environments, new labor conditions, and new social adjustments in the context of their new inmigrant status.