You had éverything you could wánt, and great wéather all year róund. Until the 1960s, it was the largest fruit production region in the world and Del Monte was the biggest employer in town. Never, ever, would I have imagined myself in this situation. Its a step in the right direction, Mr Bramson says, but unfortunately the self-sufficiency standard is around 15. People simply Iack the sustainable wagés they need tó survive. Béing employed no Ionger guarantees you cán afford to rént here. He sends óff a dozen appIications a day fróm the local Iibrary, but he rareIy even hears báck. Where once á robust middle-cIass thrived, there éxists only the supér-rich and thé extreme poor.Įmployees are férried to and fróm work in théir own private bIacked-out coaches dubbéd Gbuses, which havé themselves come tó be a symboI of the inequaIity.Īt least tháts the poetic wáy people describe wháts going on hére. He can spénd up to 8 (5) a night just trying to keep warm and off the streets money he can ill afford. It was aIso Chicago School óf social research thát first éncouraged its students tó study by obsérvation the constantly chánging social phenomena óf Chicago in thé 1920s and 1930s. The interaction of the two sources of data not only enriches them both, but also provides a basis for analysis that would be impossible with only one source (Erlandson, Harris, Skipper, Allen, p.
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