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Owsley County, Kentucky, and the Perpetuation of Poverty (Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies)
Owsley County Kentucky and the Perpetuation of Poverty - Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies
Author: John R. Burch, Jr.
Owsley County, Kentucky, is well known by journalists, academics, and local historians as a quintessential example of rural poverty in Appalachia. This study identifies several reasons behind Owsley County's ongoing struggle with poverty, including the county's lack of natural resources, a poor transportation system, and a centralized socio-poli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786432646
ISBN-10: 0786432640
Publication Date: 10/5/2007
Pages: 235
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Publisher: McFarland
Book Type: Paperback
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