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Residential segregation refers to the separation of different racial or ethnic groups in residential areas or neighborhoods. It occurs when certain groups are concentrated in specific areas, leading to limited social interaction and unequal access to resources and opportunities. | Residential segregation refers to the separation of different racial or ethnic groups in residential areas or neighborhoods. It occurs when certain groups are concentrated in specific areas, leading to limited social interaction and unequal access to resources and opportunities. | ||
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DARDEN J.T. (1986) "THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RACE AND CLASS IN RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION", Journal of Urban Affairs, 8(1), pp. 49-56. . DOI: [ | DARDEN J.T. (1986) "THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RACE AND CLASS IN RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION", Journal of Urban Affairs, 8(1), pp. 49-56. . DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9906.1986.tb00133.x 10.1111/j.1467-9906.1986.tb00133.x] | ||
Sui D.Z.; Wu X.B. (2006) "Changing patterns of residential segregation in a prismatic metropolis: A lacunarity based study in Houston, 1980 2000", Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 33(4), pp. 559-579. Pion Limited. DOI: [ | Sui D.Z.; Wu X.B. (2006) "Changing patterns of residential segregation in a prismatic metropolis: A lacunarity based study in Houston, 1980 2000", Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 33(4), pp. 559-579. Pion Limited. DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1068/b31187 10.1068/b31187] | ||
Álvarez-Rivadulla M.J. (2007) "Golden ghettos: Gated communities and class residential segregation in Montevideo, Uruguay", Environment and Planning A, 39(1), pp. 47-63. . DOI: [ | Álvarez-Rivadulla M.J. (2007) "Golden ghettos: Gated communities and class residential segregation in Montevideo, Uruguay", Environment and Planning A, 39(1), pp. 47-63. . DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1068/a38469 10.1068/a38469] | ||
Shrivastava J.; Tanchangya R. (2015) "Dalit women's quest for justice: Cases from India and Bangladesh", Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 21(2), pp. 180-191. Taylor and Francis Ltd. DOI: [ | Shrivastava J.; Tanchangya R. (2015) "Dalit women's quest for justice: Cases from India and Bangladesh", Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 21(2), pp. 180-191. Taylor and Francis Ltd. DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1080/12259276.2015.1062273 10.1080/12259276.2015.1062273] | ||
Jones K.; Johnston R.; Forrest J.; Charlton C.; Manley D. (2018) "Ethnic and class residential segregation: exploring their intersection a multilevel analysis of ancestry and occupational class in Sydney", Urban Studies, 55(6), pp. 1163-1184. SAGE Publications Ltd. DOI: [ | Jones K.; Johnston R.; Forrest J.; Charlton C.; Manley D. (2018) "Ethnic and class residential segregation: exploring their intersection a multilevel analysis of ancestry and occupational class in Sydney", Urban Studies, 55(6), pp. 1163-1184. SAGE Publications Ltd. DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098017730239 10.1177/0042098017730239] | ||
Revision as of 14:20, 9 April 2024
Date and country of first publication[1]
1986
United States
Definition
Residential segregation refers to the separation of different racial or ethnic groups in residential areas or neighborhoods. It occurs when certain groups are concentrated in specific areas, leading to limited social interaction and unequal access to resources and opportunities.
There are various factors contributing to residential segregation, including historical and ongoing discriminatory practices such as redlining, which limited access to mortgage loans based on race. Other contributing factors include socioeconomic disparities, racial preferences, and self-segregation based on cultural or ethnic ties.
The consequences of residential segregation are far-reaching and impact various aspects of individuals' lives. It results in unequal access to quality education, healthcare, employment opportunities, and reduced social and economic mobility for marginalized groups. Residential segregation also leads to the creation of disadvantaged and underserved communities, perpetuating social inequalities and limiting social cohesion and integration.
Efforts to address residential segregation and promote housing equity include fair housing laws, policies promoting affordable and mixed-income housing, and community development initiatives. It is crucial to recognize and challenge the systemic factors that contribute to residential segregation to achieve more inclusive and equitable communities.
See also
References
Notes
- ↑ Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
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Further reading
DARDEN J.T. (1986) "THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RACE AND CLASS IN RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION", Journal of Urban Affairs, 8(1), pp. 49-56. . DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9906.1986.tb00133.x
Sui D.Z.; Wu X.B. (2006) "Changing patterns of residential segregation in a prismatic metropolis: A lacunarity based study in Houston, 1980 2000", Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 33(4), pp. 559-579. Pion Limited. DOI: 10.1068/b31187
Álvarez-Rivadulla M.J. (2007) "Golden ghettos: Gated communities and class residential segregation in Montevideo, Uruguay", Environment and Planning A, 39(1), pp. 47-63. . DOI: 10.1068/a38469
Shrivastava J.; Tanchangya R. (2015) "Dalit women's quest for justice: Cases from India and Bangladesh", Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 21(2), pp. 180-191. Taylor and Francis Ltd. DOI: 10.1080/12259276.2015.1062273
Jones K.; Johnston R.; Forrest J.; Charlton C.; Manley D. (2018) "Ethnic and class residential segregation: exploring their intersection a multilevel analysis of ancestry and occupational class in Sydney", Urban Studies, 55(6), pp. 1163-1184. SAGE Publications Ltd. DOI: 10.1177/0042098017730239