Main Title |
Removing mountains : extracting nature and identity in the Appalachian coalfields / |
Author |
Scott, Rebecca R.
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Publisher |
University of Minnesota Press, |
Year Published |
2010 |
OCLC Number |
617508557 |
ISBN |
9780816665990 (hc : alk. paper); 0816665990 (hc : alk. paper); 9780816666003 (pb : alk. paper); 0816666008 (pb : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Coal mines and mining--Social aspects--Appalachian Region ;
Mountaintop removal mining--Social aspects--Appalachian Region ;
Environmentalism--Appalachian Region ;
Appalachians (People) ;
Appalachian Region--Social conditions ;
Appalachian Region--Economic conditions
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJAM |
HD9547.A127S36 2010 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
10/26/2010 |
STATUS |
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Collation |
xvi, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction: the logic of extraction -- Hillbillies and coal miners: representations of a national sacrifice zone -- Men moving mountains: coal mining masculinities and mountaintop removal -- The gendered politics of pro-mountaintop removal discourse -- ATVs in action: transgression, property rights, and tourism on the Hatfield-McCoy trail -- Coal heritage/coal history: Appalachia, America, and mountaintop removal -- Traces of history: "white" people, black coal -- Conclusion: coal facts. |
Place Published |
Minneapolis |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2010 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2010022014 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20101012111855 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02062cam 2200421 a 45020 |