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Gated Communities

2020
This chapter focuses on the politics of proximity on locative mobile media that evoke the issue of social position and class affiliation, and on online and urban queer communities that are separated and segregated by class-related cultural capital and social privilege as “gated communities”.
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Types of Gated Communities

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 2004
In the last decade the planning literature has reflected growing interest in the topic of gated communities. To date, this relatively new field of research has generated limited theoretical development. Although recent literature has begun to elucidate the social and economic contexts that make gated enclaves a global phenomenon, few works offer an ...
Jill Grant, Lindsey Mittelsteadt
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Beyond gated communities

Housing Studies, 2015
Research on gated communities is moving away from the hard concept of a ‘gated community’ to the more fl uid one of urban gating. The latter allows communities to be viewed through a new lens of soft boundaries, modern communication and networks of infl uence.
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Mapping Gated Communities

International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research, 2020
The widespread proliferation of different types of volunteered geographic information (VGI) is noteworthy as is its potential application to urban studies. However, questions of data quality still remain. In some parts of the Middle East, gated communities have proliferated rapidly, but relatively little is known about their extent or spatial ...
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The Non-gated Gated Community of Stapleton

Journal of Borderlands Studies, 2016
ABSTRACTStapleton is an urban infill development with a master plan that calls for many ambitious and benevolent social, environmental, and economic goals: aiming to become a well-integrated, inclusive community; promoting internal diversity by providing an array of land-use and housing options; and integrating externally through fostered connections ...
Huston J. Gibson, Jessica L. Canfield
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Gated Communities

2012
R. Atkinson, S. Blandy
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Walled Without Gates: Gated Communities in Shanghai

Urban Geography, 2012
Housing reforms in China have popularized a new type of settlement that is often constructed in the form of gated communities. This study reports on a survey in Shanghai revealing that most neighborhoods are only semi-enclosed and not technically gated.
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Frayed Community: The Gated Community Movement

2008
Gated and walled cities or residential areas are as old as community building itself. There is little doubt from archeological evidence that early human settlements in the Nile River valleys were walled against the hunter-gather tribes that roamed the deserts foraging for food.
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