Гетото: между бедността и богатството. Генезис на термина и развитие на понятието
The Ghetto: Between Poverty and Wealth. The Origin of the Term and the Development of the Concept

Summary/Abstract: The term “ghetto” is used with increasing frequency, and in various senses, both in modern research literature and in everyday speech. The meaning of the term is gradually expanding, which is especially evident when its present-day transformation is compared with the historical context of its origin. In seeking how the term first came to be used, and the origin of the concept, various motives and circumstances are pointed out, deserving of scholarly attention. The need to lend greater clarity and veracity to the nature of the concept of “ghetto” obliges us not to disregard the etymology of the term. Its use increasingly expands the field of social events with which it is associated, as well as the territorial distribution of communities. New suggestions are added to their subcultures, and innovations are introduced that encompass even the extreme forms of social facts – such as poverty and wealth

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