Effects of tourism-related cooperatives on community development in Appalachia
Rising poverty rates, increases in joblessness, and the depletion of traditional means of livelihood (such as agriculture and large industry), are all forces working to diminish the ability for the rural Appalachian to make a living (Appalachian Regional Commission, 1993). Many rural development pro...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43444 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06232009-063350/ |