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Geography Compass, 2008 Abstract This article examines the notion of gated communities and, more generally, privately governed urban neighbourhoods. We do this by reviewing the idea that they are an innovative built‐environment genre that has spread globally from a diverse set of roots and influences. These include the mass growth of private urban government
Le Goix, Renaud, Webster, Chris
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Gated Communities and House Prices: Suburban Change in Southern California, 1980–2008 [PDF]
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2013 Revision history Version 3. 4 First submission to the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, December 2009 ; Revisions in Sept 2010 and june 2011 ; Accepted Sept. 2011. Definitive version available at www.blackwell-synergy.comInternational
Renaud Le Goix, Elena Vesselinov
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Gated Communities And Sense Of Community: A Review On The Social Features Of Gated Communities [PDF]
, 2016 {"references": ["Austin, D. Mark, L. Allen Furr, and Michael Spine. \"The effects of neighborhood conditions on perceptions of safety.\" Journal of criminal justice 30, no. 5 (2002): 417-427.", "Blakely EJ, Snyder MG, editors. 'Fortress America: gated communities in the United States'.
R. Rafiemanzelat
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What is beyond the edges? Gated communities and their role in China’s desire for harmonious cities [PDF]
City, Territory and Architecture, 2020 During the rapid process of urbanization in post-reform China, cities assumed the role of a catalyst for economic growth and quantitative construction.
Badiaa Hamama, Jian Liu
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Why people choose gated communities: A case study of Alexandria metropolitan area
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2018 Nowadays, the prevailing housing development trend is gated communities. This trend has been one of the most widespread pattern of development in the last quarter of the twentieth century across the globe as well as in Egypt.
Nesma Mohamed Salah, Hany M. Ayad
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New Trends and Socio-Spatial Relations in Gated Communities
Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2020 This study focuses on the socio-spatial relationship constructed in gated communities. Great urban transformation has been observed in the urban life during the second half of the 20th century. Transformation in this period changed urban space as well as
Levent Taş, Esra Burcu Sağlam
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Spatial Characterization and Mapping of Gated Communities
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2018 The increase in gated communities is the most important recent urban phenomenon in Latin America. This article proposes a methodology to identify the morphological features and spatial characteristics of gated communities to map them based on the land ...
Agnes Silva de Araujo +1 more
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Gated communities : ein Vergleich privatisierter Wohnsiedlungen in Südkalifornien [PDF]
Geographica HelveticaGated Communities stellen eine Extremform der Privatisierung öffentlicher Räume dar, verbunden mit einer radikalen Veränderung der Stadtlandschaft. Insbesondere in Räumen wie Südkalifornien ist eine hohe Konzentration dieser Wohnform auszumachen.
M. Gmünder, N. Grillon, K. Bucher
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The politics of gating (A response to Private Security and Public Space by Manzi and Smith-Bowers)
European Journal of Spatial Development, 2008 Gated residential developments, neighbourhoods to which public access is restricted, continue to generate academic, policymaker and public curiosity. Why do people want to live in these places and should public interventions be directed towards either ...
Rowland Atkinson
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Inequality shaping processes and gated communities in US western metropolitan areas. [PDF]
Urban Stud, 2015 International audienceThis paper investigates the social dimensions of gated communities in US western metropolitan areas and how they contribute to increased segregation. We use geographically referenced data to test the homogeneity of gated communities
Goix RL, Vesselinov E.
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