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Titolo: |
Transforming places [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from Appalachia / / edited by Stephen L. Fisher and Barbara Ellen Smith
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Pubblicazione: | Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico: | Community organization - Appalachian Region |
Social action - Appalachian Region | |
Political participation - Appalachian Region | |
Soggetto geografico: | Appalachian Region Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
FisherStephen L. <1944->
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Stop the bombs: local organizing with global reach / Ralph Hutchison -- RAIL solution: taking on Halliburton on the home front / Rees Shearer -- This land is your land: local organizing and the hegemony of growth / Nina Gregg and Doug Gamble -- Identity matters: building an urban Appalachian movement in Cincinnati / Phillip J. Obermiller, ... [et al.] -- Appalachian youth re-envisioning home, re-making identities / Katie Richards-Schuster and Rebecca O'Doherty -- Resistance through community-based arts / Katie Maureen Mullinax -- Organizing Appalachian women: hope lies in the struggle / Meredith Dean with Edna Gulley and Linda McKinney -- The southern empowerment project: homegrown organizing gone too soon / Jane Rostan and Walter Davis -- Center for participatory change: cultivating grassrootssupport organizing / Craig White, ... [et al.] -- Faith-based coalitions and organized labor: new forms of collaboration in the twenty-first century? / Jill Kriesky and Daniel Swan -- Talking union in two languages: labor rights and immigrant workers in East Tennessee / Fran Ansley -- Virginia organizing: the action is at the state level / Joe Szakos and Ladelle McWhorter-- OxyContin flood in coal fields: "searching for higher ground" / Sue Ella Kobak -- Not your grandmother's agrarianism: The Community Farm Alliance's agrifood activism / Jenrose Fitzgerald, Lisa Markowitz, and Dwight B. Billings -- Mountain justice / Cassie Robinson-Pfleger, ... [et al.] -- Who knows? Who tells? Creating a knowledge commons / Anita Puckett, ... [et al.] -- North and South: struggles over coal in Colombia and Appalachia / Aviva Chomsky and Chad Montrie -- Conclusions: transformations in place / Barbara Ellen Smith and Stephen L. Fisher. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Transforming places ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-283-58268-6 |
9786613895134 | |
0-252-09376-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910462085703321 |
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