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Urban | Urban socio-economic segregation refers to the unequal distribution of wealth, resources, and opportunities among different social and economic groups within cities. It refers to the spatial separation of neighborhoods or areas based on income, education level, occupation, race, or ethnicity. | ||
Socio-economic segregation can be seen in various forms, including residential segregation, educational segregation, and employment segregation. It can lead to the concentration of poverty in certain neighborhoods or areas, while wealthier communities have access to better services, schools, and job opportunities. | |||
There are several factors that contribute to urban socioeconomic segregation. historical patterns of discrimination, income inequality, and housing policies play a significant role. Discrimination and segregation practices in the past, such as redlining, have shaped the current patterns of segregated neighborhoods. Additionally, socioeconomic segregation can be reinforced by public policies that prioritize economic development in certain areas, leaving others neglected. | There are several factors that contribute to urban socioeconomic segregation. historical patterns of discrimination, income inequality, and housing policies play a significant role. Discrimination and segregation practices in the past, such as redlining, have shaped the current patterns of segregated neighborhoods. Additionally, socioeconomic segregation can be reinforced by public policies that prioritize economic development in certain areas, leaving others neglected. | ||
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The consequences of urban socioeconomic segregation are wide-ranging. Segregated neighborhoods often lack access to quality education, healthcare, and other essential services. This can perpetuate cycles of poverty and limit upward mobility for individuals living in such areas. Segregated schools may have fewer resources and opportunities, leading to educational disadvantages for students. Furthermore, segregated employment patterns can limit job prospects for individuals living in marginalized areas. | The consequences of urban socioeconomic segregation are wide-ranging. Segregated neighborhoods often lack access to quality education, healthcare, and other essential services. This can perpetuate cycles of poverty and limit upward mobility for individuals living in such areas. Segregated schools may have fewer resources and opportunities, leading to educational disadvantages for students. Furthermore, segregated employment patterns can limit job prospects for individuals living in marginalized areas. | ||
Addressing urban | Addressing urban socio-economic segregation requires comprehensive strategies that tackle root causes and promote equitable access to resources and opportunities. This includes investing in affordable housing options, improving public transportation, implementing fair housing policies, and promoting economic development in underserved areas. Education and awareness about the impact of segregation are also crucial to fostering inclusive communities and reducing inequality in urban areas. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
==Urban Socioeconomic Segregation appears in the literature with the following segregation forms== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Urban Socioeconomic Segregation appears | ==Urban Socioeconomic Segregation appears in the following literature== | ||
Azhdari A., Sasani M.A., Soltani A. (2018.0). Exploring the relationship between spatial driving forces of urban expansion and socioeconomic segregation: The case of Shiraz. ''Habitat International'', ''81''(), 33-44. Elsevier Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2018.09.001 | |||
Revision as of 15:52, 18 July 2024
Date and country of first publication[1]
2018
Iran; Australia
Definition
Urban socio-economic segregation refers to the unequal distribution of wealth, resources, and opportunities among different social and economic groups within cities. It refers to the spatial separation of neighborhoods or areas based on income, education level, occupation, race, or ethnicity.
Socio-economic segregation can be seen in various forms, including residential segregation, educational segregation, and employment segregation. It can lead to the concentration of poverty in certain neighborhoods or areas, while wealthier communities have access to better services, schools, and job opportunities.
There are several factors that contribute to urban socioeconomic segregation. historical patterns of discrimination, income inequality, and housing policies play a significant role. Discrimination and segregation practices in the past, such as redlining, have shaped the current patterns of segregated neighborhoods. Additionally, socioeconomic segregation can be reinforced by public policies that prioritize economic development in certain areas, leaving others neglected.
The consequences of urban socioeconomic segregation are wide-ranging. Segregated neighborhoods often lack access to quality education, healthcare, and other essential services. This can perpetuate cycles of poverty and limit upward mobility for individuals living in such areas. Segregated schools may have fewer resources and opportunities, leading to educational disadvantages for students. Furthermore, segregated employment patterns can limit job prospects for individuals living in marginalized areas.
Addressing urban socio-economic segregation requires comprehensive strategies that tackle root causes and promote equitable access to resources and opportunities. This includes investing in affordable housing options, improving public transportation, implementing fair housing policies, and promoting economic development in underserved areas. Education and awareness about the impact of segregation are also crucial to fostering inclusive communities and reducing inequality in urban areas.
SF Synonyms
None
See also
Urban Socioeconomic Segregation appears in the literature with the following segregation forms
References
Notes
- ↑ Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
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Urban Socioeconomic Segregation appears in the following literature
Azhdari A., Sasani M.A., Soltani A. (2018.0). Exploring the relationship between spatial driving forces of urban expansion and socioeconomic segregation: The case of Shiraz. Habitat International, 81(), 33-44. Elsevier Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2018.09.001