EQ3: geographical expressions of segregation Flashcards
What are the 4 categories that immigration fall into?
Demographic- uneven spatial distribution-high pop densities=inc fertility- change in pop structure
Economic= inc labour, supply- filling in low paid jobs
political- shifts in gov policy, change in voting
Social cultural- inc ethnicity, assimilation, enrichment
What do most immigrants require when entering the uk?
Need immediate shelter/food
Where are most ethic minorities locating themselves
Mostly in the same areas in London where there is cheaper housing
What are the two different view?
External factors- moving away from areas because of racially motivated violence/discrimination to job market
Internal factors- wish of minority groups to segregate (support, protection)
Why do people segregate?
feeling of living close together as a group