Residential segregation: the case studies of spatial segregation of Roma population in the Czech Republic

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Result on the web
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Residential segregation: the case studies of spatial segregation of Roma population in the Czech Republic
Original language description
Phenomena of social segregation might appear in four forms regarding the groups of inhabitants with territorial separation as well rich and poor inhabitants (upper and lower class of society), Roma communities and foreigners (immigrants). This chapter deals with the reasons of the segregation of Roma inhabitants. There are more typical segregated areas in the Czech Republic that clearly represent the cumulative problems of the Roma communities. The Roma ghetto of Chanov, located at the edge of the cityof Most in northwest Bohemia, represents an exceptional and extreme case of segregation in the Czech Republic. The Chanov housing estate was constructed separately from surroundings and outside of the compact built up area in the second half of the 1970s. The aim was to accommodate the problematic Roma population from tenement houses in the old town of Most, which were demolished because of coal-mining. The families gradually moved out from the Chanov housing estate and only the most dep
Czech name
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Czech description
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Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Book/collection name
Roma Population on the Peripheries of the Visegrad Countries. Integration Issues and Possible Solutions.
ISBN
978-615-5212-10-9
Number of pages of the result
7
Pages from-to
21-27
Number of pages of the book
220
Publisher name
Didakt Kft.
Place of publication
Debrecen
UT code for WoS chapter
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