• The Legacy of Poverty in Disadvantaged Rural Communities With the University of Michigan’s Luke Shaefer

  • Sep 1 2023
  • Length: 28 mins
  • Podcast

The Legacy of Poverty in Disadvantaged Rural Communities With the University of Michigan’s Luke Shaefer

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Michael chats with returning Rural Matters guest Luke Shaefer, Faculty Director of Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan, Kohn Professor of Social Justice and Social Policy, professor of social work, and co-author of The Injustice of Place, which explores the legacy of poverty in disadvantaged rural communities across the U.S.

    Together, they discuss the impetus and research behind the book, what “disadvantage” truly means in the context of dozens of rural American communities, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan. For more information, visit poverty.umich.edu.

    Order Luke’s book, The Injustice of Place, at bit.ly/3L2vKSw.

    The views stated by podcast guests do not necessarily reflect those of our sponsors.

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