Racial Segregation Studies

Racial segregation studies is a field of academic inquiry dedicated to analyzing the spatial, social, and institutional separation of populations along racial lines. This research investigates the historical processes, structural mechanisms, and contemporary manifestations of racial segregation across various domains, examining its causes, patterns, and profound consequences for social inequality and life outcomes.

7.8K

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10.1K

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1.6K

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Parents

Black Feminist Thought

Publications

7.8K

Research papers and scholarly works on Racial Segregation Studies.

	Year	Citations
American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass. Roberto M. Fernández, Douglas S. Massey, Nancy A. Denton · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews Contemporary RacismRacial ViolenceAfrican American Studies	1993	6.2K
The new Jim Crow: mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness Choice Reviews Online Critical Race TheoryCriminal Justice ReformRace Law	2010	4.4K
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness Robert Perkinson · Journal of American History Critical Race TheoryCriminal Justice ReformRace Law	2011	4.2K
Social dominance: an intergroup theory of social hierarchy and oppression Choice Reviews Online Theoretical BackgroundDiscriminationRacial Prejudice	2000	3.4K
American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass. Craig St. John, Douglas S. Massey, Nancy A. Denton · Social Forces Contemporary RacismRacial ViolenceAfrican American Studies	1994	2.8K

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Leading researchers in Racial Segregation Studies. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.

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DS Douglas S. Massey Princeton University	45	21.1K	41
RJ Ron Johnston University of Bristol	24	1K	20
JL John Logan University at Albany, State University of New York	23	2.4K	20
TF Thomas F. Pettigrew University of California, Santa Cruz	21	1.7K	19
SF Sean F. Reardon Stanford University	18	3.4K	18

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Leading universities and research organizations in Racial Segregation Studies. Counts cover only their work on this concept, not their overall record.

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University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States	286	40.2K	78
University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States	160	14.4K	55
Columbia University New York, United States	172	21.7K	47
Stanford University Stanford, United States	103	14.5K	47
University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, United States	99	10.4K	45

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Leading journals and conferences in Racial Segregation Studies. Counts cover only their publications on this concept, not their overall record.

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Choice Reviews Online	371	65.7K	108
Social Forces	214	25K	80
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews	155	27.6K	65
American Sociological Review	102	16.6K	58
Ethnic and Racial Studies	115	9.1K	50

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