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===== Definition ===== Socio-ethnic segregation refers to the separation of different social and ethnic groups within a society. It involves the physical, social, and economic separation of individuals or communities based on their social class, income, or ethnicity. There are several factors that contribute to socio-ethnic segregation, including historical patterns of discrimination, economic disparities, cultural differences, and government policies. These factors can lead to the creation of segregated neighborhoods, schools, and workplaces, where different social and ethnic groups live, study, and work separately from one another. Socio-ethnic segregation can have significant social and economic implications. It can perpetuate inequalities, limit social mobility, and reinforce social divisions between different groups. It can also lead to social exclusion, marginalization, and discrimination, as individuals from disadvantaged groups may face barriers in accessing resources and opportunities. Efforts to address socio-ethnic segregation often involve policies and interventions aimed at promoting social integration, reducing economic disparities, and fostering cultural understanding. These may include the development of affordable housing in diverse neighborhoods, the implementation of inclusive education policies, and the promotion of equal employment opportunities. Overall, socio-ethnic segregation is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires comprehensive approaches to promote social cohesion and equality within societies.
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