Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality : : A Global Perspective.

This open access book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America. It offers a unique global overview of segregation trends based on case studies by local aut...

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Superior document:The Urban Book
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Urban Book Series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (518 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Editors and Contributors
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1 Rising Inequalities and a Changing Social Geography of Cities. An Introduction to the Global Segregation Book
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Approach and Justification
  • 1.3 Income Inequality and Segregation
  • 1.4 Main Results in Five Conclusions
  • 1.5 A Global Segregation Thesis
  • Appendix 1: Guidelines for Authors, Data, and Methods
  • Appendix 2: Summary Table of Data Used for Each Case Study City
  • Appendix 3: Occupational Structure of Comparable Case Study Cities (Source Individual Chapters in This Book)
  • Appendix 4: Dissimilarity Indices Between Top and Bottom Socio-economic Status Groups, in All Years Provided by the Authors (Source Individual Chapters in This Book)
  • References
  • 2 Residential Segregation Between Income Groups in International Perspective
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Challenges of Comparing Segregation Across Borders
  • 2.3 Method and Data
  • 2.4 Results
  • 2.5 Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • Part II Africa
  • 3 Income Inequality, Socio-Economic Status, and Residential Segregation in Greater Cairo: 1986-2006
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 The Social Geography of GCR
  • 3.3 GCR as a Case in Point
  • 3.4 Factors Influencing Residential Segregation in GCR
  • 3.4.1 Income Inequality
  • 3.4.2 Welfare Regime Politics
  • 3.4.3 Centralized Urban Governance
  • 3.4.4 Settlement Types: Formal and Informal
  • 3.4.5 Housing Policies
  • 3.5 Landscape of Residential Segregation in GCR, 1986-2006
  • 3.6 Spatial Distribution of Occupational Groups
  • 3.7 Neighborhoods' Leading Specializations
  • 3.8 Patterns of Socio-Economic Intermixing
  • 3.9 Conclusions
  • References
  • 4 Social Inequality and Spatial Segregation in Cape Town
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Determinants of Residential Patterns
  • 4.2.1 Racial Segregation: 1950s-1980s.
  • 4.2.2 Market-Led Development: 1990s-2020
  • 4.2.3 State-Led Housing: 1990s-2020
  • 4.3 Inequality in the Labour Market
  • 4.3.1 Data and Methods
  • 4.3.2 Occupational Structure
  • 4.3.3 Index of Dissimilarity
  • 4.4 Socio-economic Segregation
  • 4.4.1 Occupational Location Quotients
  • 4.4.2 Socio-economic Status
  • 4.4.3 Distribution of the Top Socio-economic Group
  • 4.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Income Inequality and Socio-economic Segregation in the City of Johannesburg
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Drivers of Dominant Residential Patterns
  • 5.2.1 Racial Segregation
  • 5.2.2 Housing
  • 5.2.3 Suburbs
  • 5.3 Inequality in Johannesburg
  • 5.3.1 Data Sources
  • 5.3.2 Changes in Occupational Structure
  • 5.3.3 Income Inequality
  • 5.4 Socio-economic Segregation in Johannesburg
  • 5.4.1 Dissimilarity Index
  • 5.4.2 Location Quotient
  • 5.4.3 Classification of Neighbourhoods by Socio-economic Composition
  • 5.4.4 Location of Top Socio-economic Status Groups in 2001 and 2011
  • 5.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Part III Asia
  • 6 Dual Land Regime, Income Inequalities and Multifaceted Socio-Economic and Spatial Segregation in Hong Kong
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Context
  • 6.2.1 Dual Land Regime
  • 6.2.2 Housing System
  • 6.2.3 Welfare System and Inequality
  • 6.3 Census Data and Spatial Units
  • 6.4 Spatial Patterns of Occupational and Income Disparities
  • 6.4.1 Changing Occupational Structure and Growing Income Disparity
  • 6.4.2 Socio-Economic Segregation
  • 6.4.3 Residential Locations of Top and Bottom SES Workforce
  • 6.4.4 Socio-Economic Composition of Neighbourhoods
  • 6.5 Underlying Causes for Socio-Spatial Segregation
  • 6.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 7 Income Inequality and Socioeconomic Segregation in Jakarta
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Jakarta: The Core, Inner Peripheries and Outer Peripheries
  • 7.3 Rapid Urbanization and Income Inequality.
  • 7.4 Changes in Occupational Structures
  • 7.5 Levels of Residential Segregation Between Socioeconomic Groups
  • 7.6 Geography of Residential Segregation Between Socioeconomic Groups
  • 7.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 8 Socio-spatial Segregation and Exclusion in Mumbai
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Data and Methods
  • 8.3 Real Estate and Increase of Slums in the City
  • 8.4 Inter-religious Conflicts and the Segregation of Muslims
  • 8.5 Segregation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
  • 8.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 9 Social Polarization and Socioeconomic Segregation in Shanghai, China: Evidence from 2000 and 2010 Censuses
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Residential Segregation in Large Cities in China
  • 9.3 Data and Methods
  • 9.3.1 Data
  • 9.3.2 Methods
  • 9.4 Results
  • 9.4.1 Level of Segregation in Shanghai
  • 9.4.2 Spatial Pattern of Occupation-Based Segregation in Shanghai
  • 9.4.3 Spatial Pattern of Hukou-Based Segregation in Shanghai
  • 9.5 Drivers of Changing Patterns of Residential Segregation in Shanghai
  • 9.6 Conclusion and Discussion
  • References
  • 10 Increasing Inequality and the Changing Spatial Distribution of Income in Tel-Aviv
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Increasing Income Inequality in Israel and Socio-spatial Implications
  • 10.3 Inequality Among Socio-demographic Groups in Israel
  • 10.4 The Tel-Aviv MA: Development and Transition
  • 10.5 Data and Methods
  • 10.6 The Segregation Between Income Classes in the Tel-Aviv MA
  • 10.7 Changing Spatial Distributions of Top and Bottom Income Quintiles in the Tel-Aviv MA
  • 10.8 Changing Socioeconomic Compositions in Tel-Aviv Neighbourhoods
  • 10.9 Conclusions
  • References
  • 11 Changes in Occupational Structure and Residential Segregation in Tokyo
  • 11.1 Introduction
  • 11.2 Context
  • 11.2.1 Income Inequality
  • 11.2.2 Welfare System
  • 11.2.3 Housing System
  • 11.2.4 Urban Policy.
  • 11.3 Data and Methods
  • 11.4 Occupational Structure
  • 11.5 Residential Segregation
  • 11.6 Spatial Distribution of Occupational Groups
  • 11.6.1 Concentration of the Top Occupational Groups
  • 11.6.2 Location Quotient for the Top and Bottom Occupational Groups
  • 11.6.3 Classification of Neighborhoods by Socio-economic Composition
  • 11.7 Discussion and Conclusions
  • References
  • Part IV Australia
  • 12 The Land of the 'Fair Go'? Mapping Income Inequality and Socioeconomic Segregation Across Melbourne Neighbourhoods
  • 12.1 Introduction
  • 12.2 Welfare in Australia
  • 12.3 Income Inequality in Australia
  • 12.4 The Australian Housing System
  • 12.5 Greater Melbourne
  • 12.6 Neighbourhoods in the Australian Context
  • 12.7 Change in Occupational Structure in Melbourne
  • 12.8 Socioeconomic Segregation in Melbourne
  • 12.8.1 Dissimilarity Index
  • 12.8.2 Location Quotients (LQs)
  • 12.8.3 Local Moran's I (LM-I)
  • 12.8.4 Classification of Neighbourhoods by Socioeconomic Composition
  • 12.8.5 Location of the Top Socioprofessional Group
  • 12.9 Socioeconomic Segregation and Ethnic Segregation Patterns
  • 12.10 Conclusions
  • References
  • Part V Europe
  • 13 Making Sense of Segregation in a Well-Connected City: The Case of Berlin
  • 13.1 Introduction
  • 13.2 From Divided to Gentrified City
  • 13.3 Methods
  • 13.4 Socioeconomic Segregation
  • 13.5 Segregation by Foreigner/Migration Background
  • 13.6 How Does Segregation Matter?
  • 13.7 Conclusion
  • References
  • 14 Socio-spatial Disparities in Brussels and its Hinterland
  • 14.1 Introduction
  • 14.2 Background
  • 14.3 Space, Data and Methods
  • 14.3.1 Space Delimitation and Spatial Units
  • 14.3.2 Data and Definitions
  • 14.3.3 Methods
  • 14.4 Findings
  • 14.4.1 Location Quotients
  • 14.4.2 Income Classification of Neighbourhoods
  • 14.4.3 Location of High-Income Earners.
  • 14.4.4 Dissimilarity Indices
  • 14.4.5 The Local Spots of Change
  • 14.5 Discussion
  • References
  • 15 Residential Segregation in a Highly Unequal Society: Istanbul in the 2000s
  • 15.1 Introduction
  • 15.2 Background: Frantic years of 2000s
  • 15.3 Studying Segregation in Istanbul
  • 15.4 Data and Method
  • 15.5 Results
  • 15.5.1 Classification and Mapping of Neighbourhoods
  • 15.5.2 From 2000 to 2017: Exodus of the Poor
  • 15.6 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • 16 Segregation in London: A City of Choices or Structures?
  • 16.1 Introduction
  • 16.1.1 Ethnicity
  • 16.1.2 Economic
  • 16.1.3 Housing
  • 16.1.4 Chapter Outline
  • 16.2 Inequality and Occupational Segregation
  • 16.3 Location Quotient Maps
  • 16.4 Maps of Typologies
  • 16.4.1 Location of the Top Occupational Group
  • 16.5 Contrasting Dimensions of Segregation
  • 16.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 17 Income Inequality and Segregation in the Paris Metro Area (1990-2015)
  • 17.1 Introduction
  • 17.2 Background
  • 17.2.1 The Role of Immigrant Residential Segregation
  • 17.2.2 The Role of Urban Policy and Public Housing
  • 17.2.3 The Role of Rising Income Inequality
  • 17.3 Data and Methods
  • 17.4 Results
  • 17.4.1 Changes in Occupational Structure and Inequality
  • 17.4.2 Residential Patterns of Occupational Groups in the Paris Metro Area
  • 17.4.3 Occupational and Immigrant Segregation
  • 17.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Part VI North America
  • 18 Growing Income Inequality and Socioeconomic Segregation in the Chicago Region
  • 18.1 Introduction
  • 18.2 The Chicago Region
  • 18.2.1 The Economy
  • 18.2.2 The Welfare System
  • 18.2.3 Demographics
  • 18.2.4 The Housing System
  • 18.3 Analysis and Results
  • 18.3.1 Income Inequality
  • 18.3.2 Occupational Structure
  • 18.3.3 Dissimilarity Index
  • 18.3.4 Location of Top Occupational Groups
  • 18.3.5 Location Quotients (LQs).
  • 18.3.6 Residential Segregation Based on Socioeconomic Status.