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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > rural life > Appalachia
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > communities: case studies > Appalachia
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > proximate communities > Appalachia

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Appalachia  

Definition

  • Drawing informed conclusions about community life in Appalachia is difficult. Geographically, the region is divided into three quite different subregions that have given rise to a variety of community forms and experiences. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Appalachia]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-N9N2NRBV-Q

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