Ethnic Segregation in Cities

List of contents

Acknowledgement Introduction 1. Urban Segregation and Inner City Policy in Great Britain 2. Ethnic Segregation: Social Reality and Academic Myth 3. An Asymmetrical Approach to Segregation 4. A Demographic Perspective on School Desegregation in the USA 5. Paradoxes of Puerto Rican Segregation in New York 6. The Black Professional and Residential Segregation in the American City 7. The Development of South Asian Settlement in Britain and the Myth of Return 8. Business Development and Self-segregation: Asian Enterprise in Three British Cities 9. Ethnic Segregation and Ethnic Intermarriage: A Re-examination of Kennedy’s Triple Melting Pot in New Haven, 1900-1950 10. Social Status, the Market and Ethnic Segregation 11. Ethnic Residential Segregation, Ethnic Mixing and Resource Conflict: A Study in Belfast, Northern Ireland Notes on Contributors Index

About the author

Ceri Peach, Vaughan Robinson and Susan Smith

Summary

First published in 1981, Ethnic Segregation in Cities argues that race and ethnicity are fundamental to writing about the city, and that economic patterns adapt themselves to race and ethnicity rather than vice versa.

Product details

• Authors: Ceri Robinson Peach
• Assisted by: Ceri Peach (Editor), Peach Ceri (Editor), Vaughan Robinson (Editor), Robinson Vaughan (Editor), Susan Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2023
• EAN: 9781032538846
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253884-6
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology: customs & traditions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Urban & municipal planning, Social discrimination & inequality, Social and cultural anthropology, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General