Immigration, inequality and diversity: Socio-ethnic hierarchy and spatial organization in Athens, Greece

European Urban and Regional Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 267-286

  Kandylis, George ^a   Maloutas, Thomas ^b   Sayas, John ^c  

^a Greek National Centre for Social Research   (Greece)

^b HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Athens; diversity; immigration; inequality; socio ethnic hierarchy; spatiality

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; IMMIGRATION; METROPOLITAN AREA; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; URBAN SOCIETY;

ATHENS [ATTICA]; ATTICA; GREECE;

EID: 84863559770     PISSN: 09697764     EISSN: 14617145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969776412441109     Document Type: Article

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