Ethnic processes Flashcards
1
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White flight
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Where ethnic minorities move into a district and white people move out eg. London 45% white and 600,000 moved out in last decade
2
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Ethnic absolutionism
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People of a similar ethnicity locating together eg. China town London
3
Q
Geographical housing inertia
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Once an are becomes dominated by a particular ethnic group, it is likely to continue with clustering together of people with similar ethnic/cultural backgrounds
4
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Chain migration
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A social process by which immigrants who have settled in an area then help others to join them in the same area eg. Polish males bringing families over once they had employment
