03013nam 2200613 450 991045958520332120200520144314.00-8131-6193-2(CKB)3710000000334504(EBL)1915708(SSID)ssj0001441577(PQKBManifestationID)11789675(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001441577(PQKBWorkID)11412754(PQKB)11590720(MiAaPQ)EBC1915708(OCoLC)777318291(MdBmJHUP)muse44225(Au-PeEL)EBL1915708(CaPaEBR)ebr11007491(CaONFJC)MIL691431(OCoLC)900345103(EXLCZ)99371000000033450420150128h19831983 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWho owns Appalachia? landownership and its impact /The Appalachian Land Ownership Task Force ; with an introduction by Charles C. GeislerLexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1983.©19831 online resource (277 p.)Includes index.1-322-60149-6 0-8131-5096-5 Includes bibliographies and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Introduction; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Landownership-A National Issue, an Appalachian Issue; 2. Who Owns the Land and Minerals?; 3. Who Bears the Tax Burden?; 4. Economic Development for Whom?; 5. Appalachia's Disappearing Farmland; 6. Homeless in the Mountains; 7. Ownership, Energy, and the Land; 8. A Call to Action; Appendix 1. Fifty Top Owners and Other Data; Appendix 2. Methodology of the Land Study; Appendix 3. Annotated Bibliography; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZLong viewed as a problem in other countries, the ownership of land and resources is becoming an issue of mounting concern in the United States. Nowhere has it surfaced more dramatically than in the southern Appalachians where the exploitation of timber and mineral resources has been recently aggravated by the ravages of strip-mining and flash floods. This landmark study of the mountain region documents for the first time the full scale and extent of the ownership and control of the region's land and resources and shows in a compelling, yet non-polemical fashion the relationship between this coLand tenureAppalachian RegionAppalachian RegionEconomic conditionsAppalachian RegionSocial conditionsElectronic books.Land tenure306.097691Geisler Charles C.Appalachian Land Ownership Task Force.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459585203321Who owns Appalachia2481170UNINA