Review
"An imaginative and provocative piece that will inform further work for many years, for it preserves a point of view that deserves such an impressive presentation." -- American Studies
"A strong contribution to the economic history of Appalachia and the study of Appalachian culture." -- Journal of Appalachian Studies
"Offers a comprehensive explanation for the persistence of economic dependency in southern Appalachia.... A provocative book that should stimulate further debate." -- American Historical Review
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
