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Maggard, Sally Ward – 1990
Decades of government interventions, an improved infrastructure, and support for industrialization have not resolved problems of persistent poverty in central Appalachia. This paper investigates characteristics of poverty previously overlooked in development initiatives and poverty research. In particular, it demonstrates the role of gender in the…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Experience, Employed Women, Interviews