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BL
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625875
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| Title & Author
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Transforming places : : lessons from Appalachia /\ edited by Stephen L. Fisher and Barbara Ellen Smith
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| Publication Statement
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Urbana :: University of Illinois Press,, c2012
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viii, 322 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780252036668 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0252036662 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780252078385 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0252078381 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780252093760 (e-book)
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: 0252093763 (e-book)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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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
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| Subject
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Community organization-- Appalachian Region
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Social action-- Appalachian Region
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Political participation-- Appalachian Region
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Appalachian Region, Social conditions
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| Dewey Classification
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330.974
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| LC Classification
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HN79.A127T73 2012
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| Added Entry
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Fisher, Stephen L.,1944-
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Smith, Barbara Ellen,1951-
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