GEOG 1HA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Temple University Press, User Friendly, Sage Publications
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Geog 1ha3 human geographies: society & culture fall 2016. Please use the spaces below to respond to each of the ten (10) questions as outlined on the instructions & You may begin by simply typing your response in the space adjacent to the question number. Research topics: the role of segregation in creating ethnic neighborhoods in american cities. Concept definitions: segregation: the spatial separation of population subgroups within the wider urban population. Ethnic group: a group whose members perceive themselves as different from others because of a common ancestry and shared culture. Neighborhoods: a part of the city that displays some internal homogeneity regarding type of housing, may be characterized by a relatively uniform income level and/or ethnic identity and usually reflects certain shared goals. Key words: segregation: separation, discrimination, isolation, exclusion. Ethnic group: cultural group, nationality, race, society, community. Social sciences abstracts: (urban or neighborhood) and ethnic and segregation.