Social segregation
Elective identity, social segregation and parental choice
... distinguish themselves. For example empirical studies and surveys (Gewirtz et al 1995; Flatley et al 2001; Coldron et al 2008) show that the school choices and what we might call the educational practice of most parents ...
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The impact of social segregation on human mobility in developing and industrialized regions
... Due to the vast differences seen in the network community structure to administrative- defined boundaries, our goal in the next section was to understand if tribal structure of the Ivory C[r] ...
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What can be done to mitigate the persistent social segregation of secondary schools in England?
... f. Working class parents have fewer resources and this inhibits choice.. Interventions with schools.. Intervention Rationale Comment1. Strong regulation of admission.[r] ...
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Social segregation in secondary schools: how does England compare with other countries?
... Decomposition of H by school track leads to between-group shares of total segregation of between 55 and 60 percent in all three countries high social position is defined as above the nat[r] ...
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The socio spatial dimension of educational inequality: A comparative European analysis
... by social segregation increase achievement gaps between advantaged and disadvantaged students (Owens, ...school segregation are “at the limit of our detectability” (Gorard, 2006, ...that ...
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Re thinking global citizenship in higher education: From cosmopolitanism and international mobility to cosmopolitanisation, resilience and resilient thinking
... voluntary social segregation among and between diverse groups of home and international students, reflecting fundamental issues around intercultural understanding is a common phenomenon on university ...
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Segregation in Basic School in Haiti, Reflecting the Social Relations of Inequality
... school segregation, based on a threefold approach (historical, international comparisons and segregation measures), Merle (2012) highlights the existence of four types of school segregation: 1) ...
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Casa Grande & Senzala: domestic space and class conflict in Casa Grande and Que horas ela volta?
... Rio’s social segregation, as the city’s peculiar topography allowed the poor to live on the hillsides cutting across its upper- and middle-class quarters, the favela in the background not only reminds the ...
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Measuring the reasons that discourage medical students from working in rural areas
... The newly-developed and validated instrument, the MSDRI, exploring the de-motivation factors of medical students for working in rural areas is a valid and reliable tool. Five broad domains emerged out in this tool are ...
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Mockery at Religion as Indicator of Postmodern Society in Rohinton Mistry's "Such A Long Journey"
... In the novel Such a Long Journey, Rohinton Mistry aims at finding mockery elements and the reason for the misuse of religious symbols and ideologies through postmodern perspective and seeks to explore the elements of ...
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Not 'radical', but not 'kailyard' either : the Paisley Community Development Project reconsidered
... Lees (1973, p. 244) also highlighted the danger of academic enquiry becoming subordinate to action, noting the risk ‘that research could give way to advocacy’. This was a lesson of the American experience, that scien- ...
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Urban Segregation and the Special Political Zone in Ahmedabad: An Emerging Paradigm for Religio-Political Violence
... exceptional social order predicated on accelerated practices of social segregation, which in turn enabled anti-Muslim violence (and its rhetorical ...and social intimacy, while rendering the ...
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Economic segregation and urban growth
... As we mentioned in section 2.3, it is better to use population growth to measure economic growth in cities within a country than to use per capita income growth given an assumption of free labor mobility. The free ...
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“Deep seated Abnormality”: military psychiatry, segregation and discourses of Black “Unfitness” in World War II
... military segregation so rarely registered as a “traumatic event” at all within the psychiatric discourse generally also betrays a readiness to accept the naturalness of segregation and the defectiveness of ...
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What is on the Other Side of the Tracks? A Spatial Examination of Neighborhood Boundaries and Segregation
... residential segregation for both academics and ...create segregation, but it identifies areas in which policy initiatives to support integration may provide the most benefit and/or be most ...of ...
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A multi factor approach to understanding socio economic segregation in European capital cities
... socio-economic segregation in thirteen European political and economic capital ...socio-economic segregation: degree of globalisation, level of social inequalities, welfare regimes and housing ...
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Search and Segregation
... Consumers’ willingness to pay for an identical product, e.g. as caused by differ- ences in local income or tastes, may differ greatly across locations. Yet, while a large literature examines consumers’ optimal price and ...
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Occupational segregation by caste in present India
... prevalence of caste system in the bureaucracy, judiciary and educational institutions. Even after better opportunities and reservation etc. caste based segregation continues to be a part of Indian society. In the ...
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The Segregation of Markets
... a social structure might in fact be consequences of that market’s design choices and reoccur in seemingly disparate social situations in which the same de- sign choices are ...democratic social pur- ...
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Is Segregation Robust?
... of social activists are opening up new opportunities for the formation of diverse local neighborhoods, which tends to push the evolution of the system towards more integrated ...
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