Blood and Oranges: Immigrant Labor and European Markets in Rural Greece

by Christopher M. Lawrence

A compelling account of the intersection of globalization and neo-racism in a rural Greek community, this book describes the contradictory political and economic development of the Greek countryside since its incorporation into the European Union, where increased prosperity and social liberalization have been accompanied by the creation of a vulnerable and marginalized class of immigrant laborers. The author analyzes the paradoxical resurgence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 085745143X
• ISBN13: 9780857451439
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"