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The gendered connection between ethnic residential and labor-market segregation in Los Angeles

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A study was conducted to determine the relationship between ethnic-enclave residence and ethnic-niche employment by simultaneously controlling for the spatial and social characteristics of neighborhoods. The result finds that residential segregation plays an important role in sustaining labor-market segregation among immigrants and that gender emerges as a salient mediating factor.

Author: Parks, Virginia
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2004

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Failing to grow "their" own justice? The co-production of racial/gendered labor and Milwaukee's urban forest

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The changing relations between Milwaukee's Department of Forestry and its African-American and female employees with regards to racial/gendered viewpoints are analyzed.

Author: Heynen, Nik, Perkins, Harold A., Roy, Parama
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2007
Personnel administration, Executive Offices, Organization-Executive, Human resource management, Recruiting, African Americans, Working women, Company personnel management, Industry hiring, Executive departments (Government), Executive departments

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"Creating a personality for downtown": business improvement districts in Milwaukee

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The key trends in contemporary urban revitalisation from a study of Business Improvement Districts in downtown Milwaukee are analyzed.

Author: Ward, Kevin
Publisher: Bellwether Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Urban Geography
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0272-3638
Year: 2007
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Management dynamics, Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development, Urban Renewal Programs, Management, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Urban renewal, Company business management, Business districts

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Subjects list: Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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