W K Barger

Biographic Data

ID124412
NAMEW K Barger
GIVEN NAMESW K
FAMILY NAMEBarger
SIGNATUREBARGER W K
AFFILIATIONSIndiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS12
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1977
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1995
H-INDEX2

  • The Farm Labor Movement in the Midwest

    Nelson A Pichardo, W K Barger et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1995

    Foreword by Baldemar Velasquez * Preface * Chapter 1. Social Reform and Adaptation * Chapter 2. Midwestern Farmworkers * Chapter 3. The FLOC Movement * Chapter 4. The Internal Potentials of the FLOC Movement * Chapter 5. The Social Environment of the FLOC Movement * Chapter 6. FLOC and Social Reform * Chapter 7. Social Adaptation of Midwestern Farmworkers * Notes * Bibliography * Index

  • The Farm Labor Movement in the Midwest

    Julio César Pino, W K Barger et al.ARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1995

  • The Farm Labor Movement in the Midwest

    W K Barger, Baldemar Velásquez et al.BOOKFarm Labor Movement in the Midwest1994

    The Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) was founded by Baldemar Velásquez in 1967 to challenge the poverty and powerlessness that confronted migrant farmworkers in the Midwest. This study documents FLOC's development through its first quarter century and analyzes its effectiveness as a social reform movement. Barger and Reza describe FLOC's founding as a sister organization of the United Farm Workers (UFW). They devote particular attention to …

  • Processes in Applied Sociocultural Change and the Farmworker Movement in the Midwest

    W K Barger, W Barger et al.ARTICLEHuman Organization1985Cited by: 2References: 34

    Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation W. Barger, Ernesto Reza; Processes in Applied Sociocultural Change and the Farmworker Movement in the Midwest. Human Organization 1 September 1985; 44 (3): 268–283. doi: https://doi.org/10.17730/humo.44.3.n63415822136q071 Download citatio…

  • Cultural Adaptation

    Open AccessW K BargerARTICLEAnthropology and Humanism Quarterly1982Cited by: 1

  • Eskimos on Trial

    W K Barger, W BargerARTICLEHuman Organization1980Cited by: 1References: 7

  • Community Action Work Among the Vietnamese

    W K Barger, W Barger et al.ARTICLEHuman Organization1978References: 3

  • Culture Change and Psychosocial Adjustment

    Open AccessW K BargerARTICLEAmerican Ethnologist1977Cited by: 8References: 23

    Three positions identified in the literature on the relationship between culture change and psychosocial adjustment are tested in a comparative study of Inuit (Eskimos) and Cree Indians in a northern Canadian settlement. Both descriptive and statistical evidence indicate that no universal association between change and adjustment obtains and that any relationship existing between them is case-specific and is due to the situational and cultural co…