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Spriggs, William – Phylon, 1984
Presents a measure of racial residential segregation which conforms to the traditional attributes of segregation indices, but includes sensitivity to the spatial patterns of White and non-White residence in a city. Reviews earlier measures, describes the new one, and applies it to racial housing patterns in Norfolk, Virginia, in 1890. (KH)
Descriptors: Blacks, Housing Discrimination, Measurement Techniques, Metropolitan Areas