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I am a multidisciplinary scholar operating at the intersections of sociology, demography, geography, community development, and applied social science. My research is focused on spatial inequality, ...

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Online shopping makes it harder to make ethical consumption choices, research says As the Christmas shopping period begins in earnest following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, new research led by the ...