| Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part34.utf8:140885615:1948 |
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001 2007031835
003 DLC
005 20091003085424.0
008 070803s2008 ncuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007031835
020 $a9780786432646 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0786432640 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn153580905
035 $a(OCoLC)153580905
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050 00 $aHC79.P6$bB865 2008
082 00 $a339.4/609769176$222
100 1 $aBurch, John R.,$d1968-
245 10 $aOwsley County, Kentucky, and the perpetuation of poverty /$cJohn R. Burch, Jr.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2008.
300 $axiv, 221 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aContributions to southern Appalachian studies ;$v18
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 197-213) and index.
505 0 $aThe creation of Owsley and Lee Counties -- The raw deal -- The war on the poor -- Lake Daniel Boone -- Moments of development.
520 $a"This study identifies reasons behind Owsley County's ongoing struggle with poverty, including the county's lack of natural resources, poor transportation system, and centralized socio-political power structure. Owsley County's economic hardships are representative of a number of similarly-stricken Appalachian counties and towns. Tables and appendices provide demographic, legislative, and agricultural data between 1844 and 1975"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aPoverty$zKentucky$zOwsley County.
650 0 $aRural poor$zKentucky$zOwsley County.
650 0 $aSociology, Rural$zKentucky$zOwsley County.
651 0 $aOwsley County (Ky.)$xHistory.
651 0 $aOwsley County (Ky.)$xEconomic conditions.
651 0 $aOwsley County (Ky.)$xRural conditions.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0724/2007031835.html