Fear of eviction: The case of slum and squatter dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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The perceived level of fear and eviction possessed by residents of bustees in Dhaka and the bases of such fear that were identified is discussed. It was found that the important determinants of respondent fear of eviction were past eviction and previous bustee experience, length of stay in Dhaka and having close friends/relatives who live in Dhaka.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2006
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The overlooked ethnic dimension of Hispanic subgroup settlement in New York City
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The article examines the racial structure of Hispanic ethnic cultures to study how Hispanic ethnic settlement integrates and blends with New York CityEs overall racial hierarchy.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2007
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A spatio-perceptual segregation model: a case study of Jewish and Arab experiences in Jaffa, Israel
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An empirical model for testing ethnic segregation from the context of spatial perception by applying it to Jews and Arabs in Jaffa, Israel is examined.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2007
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