Appalachia: A Regional Geography

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Federal Aviation Administration
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
human geography theory
Inland Waterway Transport
Interior Low Plateaus
Mohawk Valleys
Net Tons
Non-metropolitan Counties
Nonmetropolitan Counties
Northern Appalachia
Pickens Counties
Recreational Development
Regional Delimitation
regional geography
regional planning
resource management studies
rural economic development
Shenandoah National Park
Sic Code
Southern Blue Ridge
Southern West Virginia
spatial analysis of Appalachian development
State Economic Areas
Upland South
White Sulphur Springs

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367018443
  • Weight: 930g
  • Dimensions: 147 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 18 Apr 2019
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Although Appalachia has long been recognized as one of the most distinctive subregions in North America and has been studied widely as an "underdeveloped problem area," this book is the first to provide a comparative and analytical geographical perspective on the entire Appalachian region rather than on portions of it. The authors highlight the div

Dr. Karl Raitzhas been with the Geography Department at the University of Kentucky since 1970. Professor Raitz served 5 years as department chairman and is currently director of graduate studies, as well as book review editor for Professional Geographer.

Dr. Richard Ulack is associate professor in the Geography Department at the University of Kentucky, but spent 1982 and part of 1983 teaching in the Philippines on a Fulbright Fellowship grant, which was augmented by grants from the National Geographical Society and the National Science Foundation in support of his own research on migration, population problems, and regional development.

Thomas R. Leinbach is also a professor of geography at the University of Kentucky.

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