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Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.

Residential mobility affects the internal structures of cities by intensifying or adulterating specific characteristics of existing residential areas. In this respect, the volume of movements and more important, the directional biasnesses are important determinants of city structures. A case study o...

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Main Author: Lee , Boon Thong
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1980
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4102/
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spelling my-ukm.journal.41022012-04-04T03:32:47Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4102/ Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations. Lee , Boon Thong Residential mobility affects the internal structures of cities by intensifying or adulterating specific characteristics of existing residential areas. In this respect, the volume of movements and more important, the directional biasnesses are important determinants of city structures. A case study of six different residential areas in Kuala Lumpur confirms the model of mobility destination biasnesses according to ethnic and/or socio-economic status. This implies a perpetuation of existing socio-economic and ethnic residential structures and any attempts to contain this trend would require more attention and research into realms such as attitudes and behaviourism. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1980 Article PeerReviewed Lee , Boon Thong (1980) Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations. AKADEMIKA, 16 . pp. 25-33. ISSN 0126-5008 http://pkukmweb.ukm.my/penerbit/jdem16-3.html
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description Residential mobility affects the internal structures of cities by intensifying or adulterating specific characteristics of existing residential areas. In this respect, the volume of movements and more important, the directional biasnesses are important determinants of city structures. A case study of six different residential areas in Kuala Lumpur confirms the model of mobility destination biasnesses according to ethnic and/or socio-economic status. This implies a perpetuation of existing socio-economic and ethnic residential structures and any attempts to contain this trend would require more attention and research into realms such as attitudes and behaviourism.
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author Lee , Boon Thong
spellingShingle Lee , Boon Thong
Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
author_facet Lee , Boon Thong
author_sort Lee , Boon Thong
title Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
title_short Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
title_full Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
title_fullStr Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
title_full_unstemmed Ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
title_sort ethnicity and class in urban residential mobility: some empirical observations.
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 1980
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4102/
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