Regional segregation

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Regional segregation refers to the division of people based on their race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status within a particular geographic area. This can result in distinct neighborhoods or communities that are predominantly inhabited by a specific racial or ethnic group or people of a certain socioeconomic status.

Regional segregation can occur as a result of historical factors such as discriminatory practices, redlining, or racially motivated housing policies. It can also be perpetuated by socioeconomic disparities, as people with similar backgrounds and resources tend to cluster together.

The consequences of regional segregation can be significant. It can lead to unequal access to resources and opportunities, such as quality education, healthcare, employment, and public services. It can also contribute to social isolation, limited cultural diversity, and the perpetuation of stereotypes and prejudices.

Efforts to address regional segregation often involve policies and initiatives aimed at promoting fair housing practices, improving access to affordable housing, and promoting inclusive communities. These efforts aim to create more equitable and integrated neighborhoods where people from different backgrounds can coexist and have equal opportunities for success and well-being.

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  1. Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).

Further reading

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Lee D.O.; Brunn S.D. (1996) "Politics and regions in Korea: An analysis of the recent presidential election", Political Geography, 15(1), pp. 99-119. Elsevier BV. DOI: [htttp://doi.org/10.1016/0962-6298(95)00002-X 10.1016/0962-6298(95)00002-X]

Logan J.R.; Zhang C. (2010) "Global neighborhoods: New pathways to diversity and separation", American Journal of Sociology, 115(4), pp. 1069-1109. . DOI: [htttp://doi.org/10.1086/649498 10.1086/649498]

Alasah A.A. (2011) "The impact of government policy on grassroots level community development initiative in the Northwest region of Cameroon", Community Development Journal, 46(2), pp. 196-212. . DOI: [htttp://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsp061 10.1093/cdj/bsp061]

Kyriacou A.P. (2012) "Ethnic segregation and the quality of government: The importance of regional diversity", Constitutional Political Economy, 23(2), pp. 166-180. . DOI: [htttp://doi.org/10.1007/s10602-012-9118-3 10.1007/s10602-012-9118-3]

Dueñas Fernández D.; Iglesias Fernández C.; Llorente Heras R. (2013) "Labour segregation in the Spanish regions from 1996 to 2010; [La segregación laboral en las regiones Españolas durante el periodo 1996 2010]", Investigaciones Regionales, 91-113. . DOI: [htttp://doi.org/ ]

Costafreda S.G.; McCann P.; Saker P.; Cole J.H.; Cohen-Woods S.; Farmer A.E.; Aitchison K.J.; McGuffin P.; Fu C.H.Y. (2013) "Modulation of amygdala response and connectivity in depression by serotonin transporter polymorphism and diagnosis", Journal of Affective Disorders, 150(1), pp. 96-103. . DOI: [htttp://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.02.028 10.1016/j.jad.2013.02.028]

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Tate W.F.; Jones B.D. (2017) "2015 Wallace Foundation Distinguished Lecture: Anonymity No More: Seeing Our Neighbors in Ferguson and the Implications for Social Policy", Educational Researcher, 46(5), pp. 223-233. SAGE Publications Inc.. DOI: [htttp://doi.org/10.3102/0013189X17721701 10.3102/0013189X17721701]

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