Ethnic residential segregation and immigrants' perceptions of discrimination in West Germany

Using survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, this study shows that immigrants living in segregated residential areas are more likely to report discrimination because of their ethnic background. This applies to both segregated areas where most neighbours are immigrants from the same countr...

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Volume:	51
Main Author:	Verena Dill Uwe Jirjahn
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	London, England Sage Publications, Ltd 01.12.2014 SAGE Publications SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD Sage Publications, Inc
published in:	Urban studies (Edinburgh, Scotland) Vol. 51; no. 16; pp. 3330 - 3347
Data of publication:	20141201
ISSN:	0042-0980 1360-063X
EISSN:	1360-063X
Discipline:	Sociology & Social History
Subjects:	Residential areas Urban studies Segregation Residential segregation Articles Housing discrimination Racial segregation Figure ground Metropolitan areas Housing Ethnic discrimination Urban Studies Environmental Studies Environmental Sciences & Ecology Social Sciences Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology Ethnicity Demographic aspects Laws, regulations and rules Beliefs, opinions and attitudes Municipal research Influence Research Public opinion Immigrants Germany segregation self-selection housing discrimination immigrants LANGUAGE DETERMINANTS NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS RACIAL-DISCRIMINATION HOUSING MARKETS
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Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2014 Web of Knowledge Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS