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ethnic succession  

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  • Ethnic succession refers to the process by which one racial/ethnic group displaces another ethnic/racial group from an established residential, occupational, or political niche. This entry describes the model and offers examples of how it can be used to understand changes in neighborhoods, workplaces, and political power, as well as competition and conflict among different groups. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society; Ethnic Succession]

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