The Resource The Invisible minority, urban Appalachians, William W. Philliber & Clyde B. McCoy, editors, with Harry C. Dillingham
The Invisible minority, urban Appalachians, William W. Philliber & Clyde B. McCoy, editors, with Harry C. Dillingham
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- Summary
- Since 1950 more than three million people have left their homes in Appalachia in search of better jobs and a better life in the cities of the Midwest and Southeast. Today they constitute one of the largest minorities in many of those cities. Yet they have been largely overlooked as a social group and ignored as a potential political force, partly because so little has been written about them. This important book is the first to explore the Appalachian migration and its impact on the cities, on Appalachia, and on the migrants themselves, from the perspectives of sociology, economics, geography,
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (192 pages)
- Note
- Papers from a conference sponsored by the Academy for Contemporary Problems and the Urban Appalachian Council, held in Columbus, Ohio, Mar. 27-29, 1974
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction/Urban Appalachians: Unknown and Unnoticed; Part I: Appalachians as an Urban Ethnic Group; 1 The Question of Appalachian Ethnicity; 2 Stereotypes of Appalachian Migrants; Part II: Migration of Appalachians to Urban Areas; 3 Appalachian Migration to Midwestern Cities; 4 The Residential Distribution of Urban Appalachians; 5 Population Changes and Trends in Appalachia; 6 Implications of Changes in Appalachia for Urban Areas; Part III: Attainments of Appalachians in Urban Areas
- 7 Economic Costs and Returns of Appalachian Out-Migration8 Occupational Patterns of Appalachian Migrants; 9 Occupational Adjustment of Appalachians in Cleveland; 10 Accounting for the Occupational Placements of Appalachian Migrants; Conclusion The Prospects for Urban Appalachians; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Contributors
- Isbn
- 9780813164014
- Label
- The Invisible minority, urban Appalachians
- Title
- The Invisible minority, urban Appalachians
- Statement of responsibility
- William W. Philliber & Clyde B. McCoy, editors, with Harry C. Dillingham
- Subject
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- Appalachian Region
- Appalachian Region -- Social conditions -- Congresses
- Appalachians (People)
- Appalachians (People) -- Congresses
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
- Rural-urban migration
- Rural-urban migration -- United States -- Congresses
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | General
- Social conditions
- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Since 1950 more than three million people have left their homes in Appalachia in search of better jobs and a better life in the cities of the Midwest and Southeast. Today they constitute one of the largest minorities in many of those cities. Yet they have been largely overlooked as a social group and ignored as a potential political force, partly because so little has been written about them. This important book is the first to explore the Appalachian migration and its impact on the cities, on Appalachia, and on the migrants themselves, from the perspectives of sociology, economics, geography,
- Cataloging source
- P@U
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1941-
- 1943-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Dillingham, Harry C
- McCoy, Clyde B.
- Philliber, William W.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Appalachian Region
- Appalachians (People)
- Rural-urban migration
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Appalachians (People)
- Rural-urban migration
- Social conditions
- Appalachian Region
- United States
- Label
- The Invisible minority, urban Appalachians, William W. Philliber & Clyde B. McCoy, editors, with Harry C. Dillingham
- Note
- Papers from a conference sponsored by the Academy for Contemporary Problems and the Urban Appalachian Council, held in Columbus, Ohio, Mar. 27-29, 1974
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-183) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction/Urban Appalachians: Unknown and Unnoticed; Part I: Appalachians as an Urban Ethnic Group; 1 The Question of Appalachian Ethnicity; 2 Stereotypes of Appalachian Migrants; Part II: Migration of Appalachians to Urban Areas; 3 Appalachian Migration to Midwestern Cities; 4 The Residential Distribution of Urban Appalachians; 5 Population Changes and Trends in Appalachia; 6 Implications of Changes in Appalachia for Urban Areas; Part III: Attainments of Appalachians in Urban Areas
- 7 Economic Costs and Returns of Appalachian Out-Migration8 Occupational Patterns of Appalachian Migrants; 9 Occupational Adjustment of Appalachians in Cleveland; 10 Accounting for the Occupational Placements of Appalachian Migrants; Conclusion The Prospects for Urban Appalachians; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Contributors
- Control code
- ocn933516070
- Extent
- 1 online resource (192 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813164014
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129cm6g
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)933516070
- Label
- The Invisible minority, urban Appalachians, William W. Philliber & Clyde B. McCoy, editors, with Harry C. Dillingham
- Note
- Papers from a conference sponsored by the Academy for Contemporary Problems and the Urban Appalachian Council, held in Columbus, Ohio, Mar. 27-29, 1974
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-183) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction/Urban Appalachians: Unknown and Unnoticed; Part I: Appalachians as an Urban Ethnic Group; 1 The Question of Appalachian Ethnicity; 2 Stereotypes of Appalachian Migrants; Part II: Migration of Appalachians to Urban Areas; 3 Appalachian Migration to Midwestern Cities; 4 The Residential Distribution of Urban Appalachians; 5 Population Changes and Trends in Appalachia; 6 Implications of Changes in Appalachia for Urban Areas; Part III: Attainments of Appalachians in Urban Areas
- 7 Economic Costs and Returns of Appalachian Out-Migration8 Occupational Patterns of Appalachian Migrants; 9 Occupational Adjustment of Appalachians in Cleveland; 10 Accounting for the Occupational Placements of Appalachian Migrants; Conclusion The Prospects for Urban Appalachians; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Contributors
- Control code
- ocn933516070
- Extent
- 1 online resource (192 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813164014
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129cm6g
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)933516070
Subject
- Appalachian Region
- Appalachian Region -- Social conditions -- Congresses
- Appalachians (People)
- Appalachians (People) -- Congresses
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
- Rural-urban migration
- Rural-urban migration -- United States -- Congresses
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | General
- Social conditions
- United States
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