The unique health and aging challenges of rural populations often go unnoticed. In fact, the
rural United States is home to disproportionate shares of older and sicker people, there are …

Abstract Background Many Latinx and Indigenous Mexican populations in the United States
Southwest live in unincorporated communities in the US-Mexico borderlands called …

While recent scholarship on rural politics in the United States has focused almost exclusively
on right-wing populism, capital's power over the land has also spurred nonpartisan …

The number of poor people and the total number of people in United States counties are
strongly and non-linearly correlated, illustrated by power laws. The total number of people …

The purpose of this engaged public sociology study was to use social science to bring
resident stakeholders into the process of governing pollution production in a rural …

Reflecting on these chapters in the times of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, we are
reminded anew of the interconnectedness of the world—the forces that link and join but also …

The accurate measurement of poverty is essential for the development of effective poverty
policy. Unfortunately, approaches that use poverty rates to assess the causes and …

Abstract The election of Donald Trump brought rurality and rural inequality to the forefront of
the social and political domains. However, long before the 2016 presidential election, rural …