“…The social and spatial development of cities in the 20 th century, however, did not completely erase vertical divisions, at least not in Europe. Surprisingly, however, there are few studies of vertical social division in the late 20 th century or later except for select works (Bater, 2006;Leontidou, 1990Leontidou, , 1996Maloutas, 2007;Maloutas & Karadimitriou, 2001;Maloutas & Spyrellis, 2016), and the most comprehensive studies of vertical segregation in Europe are generally confined to the specific context of Athens, Greece.…”