Acta Universitatis Danubius. Communicatio, Vol 11, No 1 (2017)

Abstract

The central focus of attention in the present research paper is constituted by urban segregation, ghetto and ghettoisation as a source of urban image. The theorization and analysis of these concepts in France and United States has been the basis of the sociological research. In the present paper, the introduced analysis constitutes just a working version of an empirical study for urban analysis which I aim to develop in the future. For its main tools, it is to employ both certain elements from the socio-cultural perspectives of city study (Wacquant’s [2005], cultural model or Bourdieu’s [1993] perspectives.