Appalachia's path to dependency : rethinking a region's economic history 1730-1940 /

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The debate over the source of Appalachia's economic problems has been going strong since Harry Caudill's Night Comes to the Cumberlands appeared in 1963. Now a new study illuminates the region's plight, making a vital contribution to the understanding of this area's critical econ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Salstrom, Paul, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1994.
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic history
Social conditions
Wirtschaft
Geschichte 1730-1940.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Economic conditions.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social conditions.
Appalachian Region, Southern > History.
Appalaches (Sud) > Conditions économiques.
Appalaches (Sud) > Conditions sociales.
Appalaches (Sud) > Histoire.
Southern Appalachian Region
Appalachen > Süd
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Issue
  • 1. Early Settlement and Self-Sufficiency, 1730-1860
  • 2. Accelerated Agricultural Decline and Adverse Federal Policy, 1860-1880
  • 3. Rural Appalachia's Subsistence-Barter-and-Borrow Systems
  • 4. Labor-intensive Mining and the Subsistence Reproduction of Labor Power, 1880-1930
  • 5. The New Deal and Appalachia's Industry
  • 6. The New Deal and Appalachia's Agriculture
  • 7. The Welfare of Rural Appalachia.

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