The Changing Spatial Distribution of Social Classes in a Metropolitan Area.

Eklund, Kent E.; Williams, Oliver P.

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Publication Date: 1978-Mar

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The Changing Spatial Distribution of Social Classes in a Metropolitan Area.

Eklund, Kent E.; Williams, Oliver P.

Urban Affairs Quarterly, v13 n3 p313-40 Mar 1978

This research study explores changes in the geographic dispersal of social classes in Philadelphia over a 20-year period. Discussed are the changes which occurred between the central city and its suburbs and those which occurred among suburban municipalities. Descriptions of several hypothetical models about the changes are tested. (EB)

Descriptors: Dropouts, Inner City, Population Distribution, Population Trends, Social Differences, Socioeconomic Influences, Suburbs, Urban Demography, Urban to Suburban Migration

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)

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