Legislated inequality  temporary labour migration in Canada / 
edited by Patti Tamara Lenard, Christine Straehle. 
 - Montreal [Que. :  McGill-Queen's University Press,  (c)2012. (Beaconsfield, Quebec :  Canadian Electronic Library,  (c)2012). 
 - 1 online resource (x, 407 pages) :  illustrations, digital file. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>1 The "Difference" that Borders Make: "Temporary Foreign Workers" and the Social Organization of Unfreedom in Canada /  2 Buy Local, Hire Global: Temporary Migration in Canadian Agriculture /  3 Mobilities and Immobilities: Globalization, Farming, and Temporary Work in the Okanagan Valley /  4 Debates on Temporary Agricultural Worker Migration in the North American Context /  5 "The Exception that Proves the Rule": Structural Vulnerability, Health Risks, and Consequences for Temporary Migrant Farm Workers in Canada /  6 Costly Benefits and Gendered Costs: Guatemalans' Experiences of Canada's "Low-Skill Pilot Project" /  7 Provincial/Territorial Nominee Programs: An Avenue to Permanent Residency for Low-Skilled Temporary Foreign Workers? /  8 Provincial Nominee Programs and Temporary Worker Programs: A Comparative Assessment of Advantages and Disadvantages in Addressing Labour Shortages /  9 The Political Economy of Migrant Live-in Caregivers: A Case of Unfree Labour? /  10 From Temporary Worker to Resident: The LCP and Its Impact through an Intersectional Lens /  11 "Good Enough to Work? Good Enough to Stay!" Organizing among Temporary Foreign Workers /  12 How Does Canada Fare? Canadian Temporary Labour Migration in Comparative Perspective /  Nandita Sharma --  Kerry Preibisch and Jenna L. Hennebry --  Patricia Tomic and Ricardo Trumper --  Christina Gabriel and Laura Macdonald --  Jenna L. Hennebry and Janet McLaughlin --  Christine Hughes --  Delphine Nakache and Sarah D'Aoust --  Tom Carter --  Abigail B. Bakan and Daiva Stasiulis --  Sara Torres, Denise L. Spitzer, Karen D. Hughes, Jacqueline Oxman-Martinez, and Jill Hanley --  Jill Hanley, Eric Shragge, Andre Rivard, and Jahhon Koo --  Patti Tamara Lenard. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780773586932 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Foreign workers--Social conditions.--Canada<br/>Agricultural laborers, Foreign--Social conditions.--Canada<br/>Migrant labor--Canada.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD8104  / .L445 2012