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segregation see apartheid ; integration . ... Read more
occupational segregation
A Dictionary of Sociology occupational segregation The division of labour, in the context...conventional to distinguish vertical job segregation, by which (say) male or white employees...better-paid positions, from horizontal job segregation (where the different sexes or ethnic... Read more
Segregation, De Jure
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States Segregation, De Jure Racial separation that is required by law is known as de jure segregation . The Supreme Court first approved of de jure segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), holding that legislatively mandated segregation in transportation... Read more

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Spatial decomposition of segregation indices: a framework toward measuring segregation at multiple levels.
Magazine article from: Geographical Analysis; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; Segregation measures based upon data gathered at different geographical levels cannot provide...Problem (MAUP) umbrella. This paper proposes a framework, which decomposes segregation attributable to different geographical levels, to conceptually link segregation values obtained from multiple geographical ... Read more
Effect of Mixture Design Parameters on Segregation of Self-Consolidating Concrete
Magazine article from: ACI Materials Journal; 9/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; The segregation tendency of coarse aggregates during...provided recommendations to either reduce segregation in SCC by reducing the total volume...experimental program to evaluate the segregation potential of a wide range of SCC mixtures... Read more
Segregation of Powders during Gravity Flow through Vertical Pipes
Magazine article from: Pharmaceutical Technology; 2/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; Associated segregation can compromise the uniformity of a...physical mechanisms that can lead to segregation during the gravity-driven flow of...vertical drop through pipes on the segregation of powder mixtures. Because the majority... Read more
Revisiting occupational sex segregation in the United States, 1910-1990: Results from a log-linear approach
Magazine article from: Demography; 11/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; REVISITING OCCUPATIONAL SEX SEGREGATION IN THE UNITED STATES, 1910-1990...structure of occupational sex segregation in the United States from 1910...variations in the trajectory of sex segregation: Highly segregated occupations... Read more
A surface-based approach to measuring spatial segregation.
Magazine article from: Geographical Analysis; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; Quantitative indices of residential segregation have been with us for half a century...indices fail to reveal spatial aspects of segregation. Such measures generally consider only...population subgroups, so that measurement of segregation is constrained by the zoning system... Read more
The structure of income residential segregation in Canadian Metropolitan Areas.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Regional Science; 3/22/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Structure of Income Residential Segregation in Canadian Metropolitan Areas...of variation or residential segregation in the social ecology of the...have argued that residential segregation is a multidimensional construct... Read more
Occupational gender segregation in Canada, 1981-1996: Overall, vertical and horizontal segregation*
Magazine article from: The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology; 5/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; This article examines changes in gender segregation in Canada between 1981 and 1996. Overall segregation declined slightly. This is a continuation...comprises a 41% decrease in vertical segregation, representing inequality associated with... Read more
User Guide to Segregation
Magazine article from: Chemical Engineering Progress; 12/1/2003; ; 572 words ; User Guide to Segregation L. Bates, British Materials Handling...50 ($83.50), 1997 Size/density segregation of particulate solids is a common...in their storage and handling. If segregation occurs, (his often can result in... Read more
Latino, Asian, and black segregation in U.S. metropolitan areas: Are multiethnic metros different?
Magazine article from: Demography; 2/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; This study examines 1990 residential segregation levels and 1981-1990 changes in segregation for Latinos, Asians, and blacks in U.S. metropolitan...multiethnic metropolitan area contexts for these segregation patterns. While black segregation levels... Read more
THE GENDER WAGE GAP AND SEX SEGREGATION IN FINLAND*
Magazine article from: Finnish Economic Papers; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; We investigate how segregation of women and men into certain occupations...separate the effects of labour market segregation and differences in human capital...wage gap arises from labour market segregation while human capital differences... Read more

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