The decade of the 1980s marked a triumph for market capitalism. As politicians of all stripes sought to reinvent government in the image of private enterprise, they looked to the voluntary sector for allies to assuage the human costs of reductions in public policies of social welfare. This book details the ‘savage side’ of market capitalism in Appalachia and explains the social, political, and economic roles that mediating structures play in mitigating it. Profiling the work of tw...
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Richard A. Couto, Modlin Chair in Leadership Studies, teaches in the Jepson School at the University of Richmond and is author or editor of eight previous books.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 360 ● ISBN 9780807861080 ● File size 6.4 MB ● Publisher The University of North Carolina Press ● City Chapel Hill ● Country US ● Published 2003 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5507632 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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