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Prandy, Kenneth – Ethnicity, 1980
Discusses residential segregation and the relationship between spatial distance and social isolation through a review of relevant literature and an analysis of census data. Presents five criteria for interpreting the space representing distances among ethnic groups: socioeconomic status, access to local authority housing, immigration patterns,…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Housing, Housing Discrimination
Klaff, Vivian Z. – Ethnicity, 1980
Examines some of the arguments used to support the view that residential segregation of ethnic and racial groups is necessarily disintegrative. Suggests that pluralism should receive greater attention as a model of residential segregation. (Author/JLF)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Community, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Groups
Bleda, Sharon Estee – Ethnicity, 1979
In order to rectify methodological inadequacies in previous research on ethnic residential dissimilarity, this study provides a more direct test of the ethnic-status model (as opposed to the social-status model) by examining the effects of cultural factors, as well as socioeconomic and demographic factors, on ethnic segregation. (EB)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Ethnic Groups, Housing Discrimination, Measurement Techniques