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URBAN DEPRIVATION [1 record]

Record 1 2024-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Sociology
  • Urban Studies
OBS

Although there is no single, internationally agreed definition of urban deprivation there is a considerable amount of consensus on its main components. The OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] defines deprived urban areas as "portions of cities or their suburbs in which social, economic and environmental problems are concentrated."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie urbaine
  • Urbanisme

Spanish

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