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In Western Europe, a select number of “ghettos” are at the forefront of public anxieties about urban inequality and failed integration. These notorious neighborhoods at the bottom of the moral spatial order, are imagined as different and disconnected from the rest of the city. In this paper, Fenne Pinkster, Marijn Ferier and Myrthe Hoekstra examine how residents in Amsterdam Bijlmer, a peripheral social housing estate that has long been portrayed as the Dutch ghetto, experience the symbolic denigration of their neighborhood.
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