Research on Rural Communities

Jaffe, JoAnn and Amy Quark. 2021. Not your Grandparents’ Rural Saskatchewan. In (eds). JoAnn Jaffe, Trish Eliot, and Cora Sellers, Divided: Wedge Issues and the Politics of Polarization in Saskatchewan, pp. 98-114. Fernwood Press.

Quark, Amy. 2008. The Contradictions of Uneven Development for States and Firms: Capital and State Rescaling in Peripheral Regions. Journal of Rural Studies, 24:291-303.

Quark, Amy. 2008. Social Exclusion in the New Economy. Currents, 7(2):1-16.

Quark, Amy. 2007. From Global Cities to the Lands’ End: The Relocation of Corporate Headquarters and the New Company Towns of Rural America. Qualitative Sociology, 30(1):21-40.

• Best Graduate Student Paper Award, Rural Sociological Society, 2005, Winner

Collins, Jane L. and Amy Quark. 2006. Globalizing Firms and Small Communities: The Apparel Industry’s Changing Connections to Rural Labor Markets. Rural Sociology, 71(2):281-310.

Jaffe, JoAnn and Amy Quark. 2006. Social Cohesion, Neoliberalism and the Entrepreneurial Community in Rural Saskatchewan. American Behavioral Scientist, 50:206-225.

Jaffe, JoAnn and Amy Quark. 2005. Social Cohesion: Theory or Politics? Evidence from Studies of Saskatchewan Rural Communities Under Neoliberalism. Prairie Forum, 30(2):229-252.

Jaffe, JoAnn and Amy Quark. 2004. “Now every farm has its own tomcat”: New Dynamics in Social Cohesion and Cleavage in an Agriculturally Based Community in Rural Saskatchewan. Prairie Forum, 29(2):317-328.