Ghetto Formation

Ghetto Formation is a sociospatial process denoting the institutionalized concentration of marginalized racial or ethnic groups in urban areas, distinguished by structural barriers to mobility, discriminatory housing practices, and the cumulative effects of socioeconomic exclusion within the broader phenomenon of spatial assimilation.

119

Publications

7.5K

Citations

134

Authors

68

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

10

Authors

134

  1. LW
    Loïc Wacquant

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 660 citations

    5

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  2. KL
    Kenneth L. Kusmer

    Temple University, United States

    3 publications · 182 citations

    3

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  3. JL
    John Logan

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    3 publications · 116 citations

    3

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  4. PB
    Peggy Brock

    Edith Cowan University, Australia

    2 publications · 116 citations

    2

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  5. RA
    Richard A. Berk

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 19 publications · 1.7K citations

    18

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  2. Social Forces

    SF · 5 publications · 118 citations

    5

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  3. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 5 publications · 464 citations

    5

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  4. Journal of American History

    5 publications · 849 citations

    5

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  5. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    3 publications · 122 citations

    3

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