“Money Gets Things Done, But Leg Work Does Too”: An Appalachian Central Labor Council’s Efforts to (Re)Claim Community Space in a Privatized Public

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Abstract

Excerpt of Abstract: This ethnographic research highlights the efforts of a Central Labor Council in metropolitan Central Appalachia to become more involved in the community. The council's strategies include renewing interests in community participation, making charitable donations, and strengthening their political voice. 
Original languageAmerican English
JournalJournal of Appalachian Studies
Volume21
StatePublished - 2015

Keywords

  • Appalachia
  • ethnographic research

Disciplines

  • Appalachian Studies
  • Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Regional Sociology

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