Change in Rural Appalachia : : Implications for Action Programs / / Harry K. Schwarzweller, John D. Photiadis.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• HerausgeberIn: Photiadis, John D.,; Schwarzweller, Harry K.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1971
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (274 p.)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Dedicated to the Field Workers in Programs of Change
• Preface
• Contents
• 1. Rural Southern Appalachia and Mass Society
• 2. Population and Migration Changes in Appalachia
• 3. Social Change and the Individual in Rural Appalachia
• 4. The Southern Appalachian Folk Subculture as a Tension- Reducing Way of Life
• 5. The Appalachian Family
• 6. Churches of the Stationary Poor in Southern Appalachia
• 7. The Economy and Attitudes toward Government in Appalachia
• 8. Education as a Cultural Bridge between Appalachian Kentucky and the Great Society
• 9. Social Change and Power Structure: An Appalachian Case
• 10. Critical Examination of Change Programs in the Light of a System in Equilibrium
• 11. Programs of Directed Change in an Era of Social Reorganization. The Case of Extension
• 12. Educational Reform in Appalachia: Problems of Relevance, Strategy and Priority
• 13. Individual Adaptation to a Changing Society: The Role of Retraining and Related Action Programs
• 14. Some Observations on Planning Effective Programs of Directed Change in Rural Appalachia
• 15. New Aims for Programs of Directed Change: The Case of Cooperative Extension in an Appalachian State
• Appendix. Sources of Data for Appendix Tables