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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bryan T. McNeilPublisher: University of Illinois Press Imprint: University of Illinois Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.458kg ISBN: 9780252036439ISBN 10: 0252036433 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 08 November 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviewsThis book fills a gap in our understanding of strip mining and its opposition by insightfully connecting mountaintop removal and resistance to neo-liberalism. McNeil's detailed discussion of the complex origins of mountaintop removal and the lack of good alternative economic opportunities in Appalachia are a strong basis for readers new to the subject. Chad Montrie, author of To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia This book fills a gap in our understanding of strip mining and its opposition by insightfully connecting mountaintop removal and resistance to neoliberalism. McNeil's detailed discussion of the complex origins of mountaintop removal and the lack of good alternative economic opportunities in Appalachia is a strong basis for readers new to the subject. --Chad Montrie, author of To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia<p> Author InformationBryan T. McNeil is an assistant professor of anthropology at American University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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