Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking by Faranak Miraftab

Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking

Faranak Miraftab

308 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

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Global Heartland is the account of diverse, dispossessed, and displaced people brought together in a former sundown town in Illinois. Recruited to work in the local meat-processing plant, African Americans, Mexicans, and West Africans re-create th...

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