What term did Herbert Gans use to describe city dwellers who favor residing within their close-knit ethnic neighborhoods?

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7 Jul 2019
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Herbert Gans referred to urban inhabitants who choose to live in tightly bonded ethnic communities as "ethnic villagers," highlighting their preference for maintaining cultural and social ties within a specific neighborhood.

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