Kathryn Edin's book on poverty, "The Injustice of Place," out now
In her book "The Injustice of Place," the Princeton sociologist shows that the nation's most disadvantaged places are rural, not urban.
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In her book "The Injustice of Place," the Princeton sociologist shows that the nation's most disadvantaged places are rural, not urban.
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In 'The Injustice of Place,' three scholars outline a deep American dysfunction hiding in plain sight: the fact that geography can seal a citizen's fate.
A new book looks at the confluence of geography and disadvantage.
The most disadvantaged communities around the U.S. are rural and suffer from a history of injustice, a new book finds.