Coal Feeds My Family: Subsistence, Energy, and Industry in Central Appalachia
Across Central Appalachia, you can see the message scrawled across bumper stickers, protest signs, and billboards: “Coal Feeds My Family”. The metaphor of coal feeding families is one that stresses the economic importance of this extractive industry to the economy of the industrialized rural mountai...
Main Author: | M. Joseph Aloi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LED Edizioni Universitarie
2018-11-01
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Series: | Relations |
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Online Access: | http://www.ledonline.it/index.php/Relations/article/view/1398 |
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