Appalachian Journal

Assessing Appalachian Studies, a special issue on the state of regional studies.

Introduction by John Stephenson;"Appalachian Studies Hard and Soft: The Action People and the Creative Folk" by Jim Wayne Miller; "Second-Level Appalachian History: Another Look at Some Fotched-On Women" by David Whisnant; "Image and Identity in Appalachia" by Bob Snyder; "Appalachian Studies: Class, Culture, and Politics" by Dwight Billings and Herbert Reid; "From Nonsense to Good Sense: A Collective Reflection on Appalachia and Appalachian Studies" by Steve Fisher, Jim Foster, and Mary Harnish; "Appalachian Studies--The Next Step" by Helen Lewis; "Regionalism Is a Forever Agenda" by Archie Green; "Traveling with Clint Howard: The Role of Outsiders in Appalachian Studies" by Richard Blaustein; "Chasing Hats in the Winds of Appalachian Studies" by Loyal Jones; "The Struggle in Appalachian Studies 1950-81" by Richard Drake; "Theory Si, Practice No! Appalachian Studies Comes Full Circle" by Frank Einstein; "Consciousness and Appalachia," by Robert Higgs; and "A Selective Bibliography for Appalachian Studies" compiled by Steve Fisher.