Foreword to the Fourth Edition |
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Preface to the Fourth Edition |
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I What Is Appalachia? |
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3 | (12) |
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``The Sociology of Southern Appalachia'' |
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15 | (10) |
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``Appalachian Studies, Resistance, and Postmodernism'' |
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25 | (11) |
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``Appalachia and the Idea of America: The Problem of the Persisting Frontier'' |
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36 | (7) |
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II Appalachian Diversity |
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``The Eastern Cherokees in Southern Appalachia: Principal People, Persistent People'' |
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45 | (12) |
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``Race and Racism in Nineteenth-Century Southern Appalachia: Myths, Realities, and Ambiguities'' |
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57 | (14) |
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``Gender, Class and Self Image'' |
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71 | (9) |
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``Out in the Mountains: Exploring Lesbian and Gay Lives'' |
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80 | (7) |
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III Migration and Urbanization |
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``New Paths and Patterns of Appalachian Migration, 1975-1990'' |
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89 | (9) |
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``We ain't Agoin' Back': A Retrospective Look At Urban Appalachians in Greater Cincinnati'' |
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98 | (6) |
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``Seeing Appalachian Cities'' |
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104 | (5) |
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IV Appalachian Stereotypes |
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``Hillbilly Culture: The Appalachian Mountain Folk In History and Popular Culture'' |
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111 | (6) |
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``From Stereotype to Regional Hype: Strategies For Changing Media Portrayals of Appalachia'' |
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117 | (5) |
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``Beyond Isolation and Homogeneity: Diversity and the History of Appalachia'' |
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122 | (15) |
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V The New Appalachian Culture |
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``Diversity In The Mountains Regional And Cultural Identity'' |
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139 | (5) |
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``Appalachian Music and American Popular Culture: The Romance That Will not Die'' |
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144 | (6) |
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``Dialect as A Deterrent To Cultural Stripping: Why Appalachian Migrants Continue to Talk That Talk'' |
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150 | (5) |
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155 | (6) |
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``Appalachia's New Crisis: No Kids'' |
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161 | (5) |
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``Constructing and Staffing the Cultural Bridge: The School As Change Agent In Rural Appalachia'' |
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166 | (17) |
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``There Ain't No Starbucks in Appalachia: The Election of 2000'' |
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183 | (8) |
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VI Health and the Environment |
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``Bringing Modern Medicine to the Mountains: Scientific Medicine and the Transformation of Health Care in Southern West Virginia, 1880-1910'' |
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193 | (9) |
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``Family Health in A Rural Appalachian Ohio County'' |
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202 | (6) |
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``Rape of the Appalachians'' |
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208 | (7) |
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VII The Political Economy of Appalachia |
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217 | (22) |
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``Four Perspectives on Appalachian Culture and Poverty'' |
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239 | (8) |
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``From Farm to Coal Camp to Back Office and Mcdonald's: Living in the Midst of Appalachia's Latest Transformation'' |
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247 | (11) |
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``Social Class and Economic Development in Southeast Kentucky, 1820-1880'' |
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258 | (22) |
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``A New Sustainable Cash Crop for Mountain Farmers'' |
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280 | (5) |
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``The Mountain Crafts: Romancing the Marketplace'' |
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285 | (4) |
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``A New Wave Of Colonization: the Economics of the Tourism and Travel Industry in Appalachian Kentucky'' |
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289 | (9) |
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``Prospects for the UMWA'' |
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298 | (7) |
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VIII Policy Issues |
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``Policies and Programs'' |
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307 | (11) |
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``A Political Approach To Regional Development'' |
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318 | (14) |
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``New Federal Welfare Law: No Hands for Picking Beans?'' |
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332 | (3) |
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IX Resistance and Community Organizing |
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``The Grass Roots Speak Back'' |
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337 | (6) |
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``The Kentucky Way: Resistance to Dependency Upon Capitalism in an Appalachian Region'' |
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343 | (8) |
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``Practical Lessons in Community Organizing in Appalachia: What We've Learned at Kentuckians for the Commonwealth'' |
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351 | (12) |
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``'It Has to Come from the People': Responding to Plant Closings in Ivanhoe Virginia'' |
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363 | (10) |
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X References |
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XI A Selected Bibliography of Books on Appalachia, 1991-2001 |
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XII Selected Filmography |
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435 | (10) |
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XIII Selected Websites |
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445 | (4) |
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About the Contributors |
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