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==Informal | ==Informal residential segregation appears in the following literature== | ||
Bigon L. (2007). Tracking ethno cultural differences: the Lagos steam tramway, 1902 1933. ''Journal of Historical Geography'', ''33''(3), 596-618. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2006.07.002 | Bigon L. (2007). Tracking ethno cultural differences: the Lagos steam tramway, 1902 1933. ''Journal of Historical Geography'', ''33''(3), 596-618. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2006.07.002 | ||
Latest revision as of 16:17, 25 September 2024
Date and country of first publication[1][edit | edit source]
2007
Israel
Definition[edit | edit source]
Informal residential segregation refers to patterns of residential separation among different racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic groups that occur without any official policies or legal frameworks. It occurs through various social and economic factors, such as cultural preferences, historical trends, and individual choice.
This form of segregation is often driven by individuals' preferences to live in communities with people who share similar cultural backgrounds, traditions, or socioeconomic statuses. For example, some people may choose to live in neighborhoods with others who share the same language, religion, or cultural customs. Others may choose to live in areas with better amenities and services that are associated with higher incomes.
Informal residential segregation can be influenced by historic and societal factors, such as racial or ethnic prejudices and stereotypes. These factors can perpetuate the separation of different racial or ethnic groups in housing and residential areas.
While informal residential segregation is not mandated by laws or policies, it can have significant social and economic consequences. It can perpetuate disparities in access to quality education, healthcare, employment opportunities, and other resources. It can also contribute to the amplification of social inequalities and hinder social cohesion.
Efforts to address informal residential segregation often involve policies and initiatives aimed at promoting integration and fair housing practices. These may include efforts to increase access to affordable housing in diverse neighborhoods, promoting fair housing policies and education, and fostering social integration through community engagement programs and initiatives.
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- ↑ Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
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Informal residential segregation appears in the following literature[edit | edit source]
Bigon L. (2007). Tracking ethno cultural differences: the Lagos steam tramway, 1902 1933. Journal of Historical Geography, 33(3), 596-618. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2006.07.002