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Direct linkStretesky, Paul B.; Johnston, Janis E.; Arney, Jeremy – Rural Sociology, 2003
This study extends ideas of environmental equity to large-scale hog operations. We investigate counties in 17 hog producing states to determine whether large-scale hog operations are more likely to be sited and expanded in areas that have a disproportionate number of Black, Hispanic, and/or economically disadvantaged residents. The data for this…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Economically Disadvantaged
