Appalachia Revisited: New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress by Schumann, William

Appalachia Revisited: New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813174419)

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Appalachia Revisited: New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress by Schumann, William

Appalachia Revisited: New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress

$28.00
Appalachia Revisited: New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress by Schumann, William

Appalachia Revisited: New Perspectives on Place, Tradition, and Progress

$28.00
Format: Paperback
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Known for its dramatic beauty and valuable natural resources, Appalachia has undergone significant technological, economic, political, and environmental changes in recent decades. Home to distinctive traditions and a rich cultural heritage, the area is also plagued by poverty, insufficient healthcare and education, drug addiction, and ecological devastation. This complex and controversial region has been examined by generations of scholars, activists, and civil servants -- all offering an arr

Author: William Schumann
ISBN-10: 0813174414
ISBN-13: 9780813174419
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 10/04/2017
Pages: 318
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d

By William Schumann
By William Schumann
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William Schumann is director of Appalachian studies at Appalachian State University.

Rebecca Adkins Fletcher is a visiting lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and adjunct faculty at Ohio University Southern.

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