Coal dust in their blood: the work and lives of underground coal miners
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1991
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| Item Description: | Teilw. zugl.: Pittsburgh, Univ., Diss., 1975 u.d.T.: Williams, Bruce T.: Underground bituminous coal miners of Cambria County, Pennsylvania - an anthropological study |
| Physical Description: | XXV, 265 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0404626068 |
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FOREWORD ix
PREFACE: John Orlovsky s Work Day xi
I. INTRODUCTION 1
A. Background of the Study 1
B. The Ethnography of Underground Coal Miners 5
C. The Framework for Investigating Illness 10
D. Significance of a Coal Miner s Ethnography 16
II. METHODOLOGY 18
III. COAL MINING TOWNS 31
A. Setting 31
1. Cambria County, Pennsylvania 31
a. Location
b. Climate
c. Topography
d. Soils
e. Water Supply
2. Early History and Economic Activities of the Area 34
a. The Coal Industry
b. Other Economic Activities
3. Demographics 40
a. Population at the Turn of the Century
b. Current Population
4. Health Delivery Services 45
a. Morbidity and Mortality
B. Life in the Coal Towns 53
1. The Early 1900 s 53
a. The Social Atmosphere 65
2. The Coal Towns Today 65
IV. MINES 70
A. Statistics on the Mines of the County 70
B. The Physical Layout, Technology, and Other Conditions . . . 73
1. The Top 87
2. The Belt 92
V. CHANGES IN MINING AND MINING TECHNOLOGY 96
A. Handloading 100
B. Conventional Mining 113
C. Continuous Mining 120
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VI. WORK 123
A. Miners 123
1. Work Crew 135
B. Supervisory Personnel 147
1. The Role of the Supervisors 152
2. The Section Foremen 154
C. Attitudes to Work 162
VII. LEISURE TIME 171
VIII. THE MINER S PERSONALITY AND WORLD VIEW 179
A. Suspicion and Taking it Personally 181
B. Individualism and Conformity 187
C. Anti Intellectualism 189
D. Isolationism 190
E. Authoritarianism 192
F. Resignation 194
G. Early Adulthood 198
IX. CONCLUSIONS 201
A. The Findings 201
B. The Framework for Investigating Illness 208
1. Suggestions for Health Planning 215
C. Additional Research 218
ENDNOTES 220
APPENDIX A 239
APPENDIX B 243
APPENDIX C 244
APPENDIX D 245
APPENDIX E 250
APPENDIX F 252
APPENDIX G 253
BIBLIOGRAPHY 256
SUPPLEMENTAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 262
INDEX 264
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