AbstractsSociology

Some sociological aspects of the coal mining industry in Iowa with special reference to Monroe County

by Wilford Herman Fasold




Institution: Iowa State University
Department:
Year: 1931
Keywords: Coal mines and mining; Coal miners; Iowa; Rural sociology; Monroe County; Coal mining industry; Rural Sociology; Work, Economy and Organizations
Record ID: 1526343
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Abstract

This study is concerned with the socio-economic situation and the ecological problem presented by the coal mining industry in Iowa, with special reference to Monroe County. The aim will be to depict and to appraise these situations and problems as they relate themselves to this Iowa industry and both directly and indirectly to the welfare of the citizenry of the state.