Confronting Ecological Crisis in Appalachia and the South
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Confronting Ecological Crisis in Appalachia and the South

University and Community Partnerships

  1. 284 pages
  2. English
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Confronting Ecological Crisis in Appalachia and the South

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Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780813136196
eBook ISBN
9780813139722

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Introduction: Forging Partnerships between Communities and Academic Activists
  8. 1. Confessions of the Parasitic Researcher to the Man in the Cowboy Hat
  9. 2. What Difference Did It Make? The Appalachian Land Ownership Study after Twenty-Five Years
  10. 3. Participatory Action Research: Combating the Poisoning of Dayhoit, Harlan County
  11. 4. The Martin County Project: Students, Faculty, and Citizens Research the Effects of a Technological Disaster
  12. 5. Unsuitable: The Fight to Save Black Mountain, 1998–1999
  13. 6. Building Partnerships to Challenge Chip Mills: Citizen Activists Find Academic Allies
  14. 7. Environmental Justice from the Roots: Tillery, North Carolina
  15. 8. The Incineration of Chemical Weapons in Anniston, Alabama: The March for Environmental Justice
  16. 9. Expertise and Alliances: How Kentuckians Transformed the U.S. Chemical Weapons Disposal Program
  17. 10. Headwaters: A Student-Faculty Participatory Research Project in Eastern Kentucky
  18. 11. Social Theory, Appalachian Studies, and the Challenge of Global Regions: The UK Rockefeller Humanities Fellowship Program, 2001–2005
  19. Conclusion: Reflections on Public Scholarship in Appalachia and the South
  20. Acknowledgments
  21. List of Contributors
  22. Index

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