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Social-Spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes
Christopher D Lloyd
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Description for Social-Spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes
Hardback. This edited volume, bringing together leading researchers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, offers a new approach to conceptualising segregation. Editor(s): Lloyd, Christopher; Shuttleworth, Ian; Wong, David W. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & w. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
This edited volume brings together leading researchers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe to look at the processes leading to segregation and its implications. With a methodological focus, the book explores new methods and data sources that can offer fresh perspectives on segregation in different contexts. It considers how the spatial patterning of segregation might be best understood and measured, outlines some of the mechanisms that drive it, and discusses its possible social outcomes. Ultimately, it demonstrates that measurements and concepts of segregation must keep pace with a changing world. This volume will be essential reading for ... Read more
This edited volume brings together leading researchers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe to look at the processes leading to segregation and its implications. With a methodological focus, the book explores new methods and data sources that can offer fresh perspectives on segregation in different contexts. It considers how the spatial patterning of segregation might be best understood and measured, outlines some of the mechanisms that drive it, and discusses its possible social outcomes. Ultimately, it demonstrates that measurements and concepts of segregation must keep pace with a changing world. This volume will be essential reading for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
809g
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447301356
SKU
V9781447301356
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Ref
99-50
About Christopher D Lloyd
Chris Lloyd, Senior Lecturer in Geography, University of Liverpool. He has published extensively on spatial analysis and population studies. Ian Shuttleworth, Senior Lecturer in Geography and Director of the NILS-RSU, Queen's University Belfast. His research and teaching focusses on population themes. David Wong, Professor of Geography, University of Hong Kong, and George Mason University, Virginia, US, has a research focus ... Read more
Reviews for Social-Spatial Segregation: Concepts, Processes and Outcomes
"This outstanding collection on segregation deserves to be the “go to text” in the field. I will consult it again and again for both instruction and research. Kudos to the editors." Dr Stephen A. Matthews, Penn State University