Tradition, cultures and communities: Exploring the potentials of music and the arts for community development in Appalachia

Community Development

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 340-358

  McGrath, Brian ^a   Brennan, M A ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

community; community development; culture; music; storytelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859299634     PISSN: 15575330     EISSN: 19447485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15575330.2010.519040     Document Type: Article

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