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La quintessence d’une ville privée. Le cas de Nordelta dans la municipalité de Tigre, Buenos Aires
L'Espace Politique, 2012 This study aims to analyze the consequences of the settlement and growth of gated communities in the metropolitan areas of Latin American cities. Previous studies on the phenomenon of gated communities have interpreted the appeal of this residential ...
Viviana Riwilis
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Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies, 2021 An array of Egyptian and Tunisian lifeworlds in 2016.
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The storm that rocks the boat: the systemic impact of gated communities on urban sustainability
Cybergeo, 2007 This paper is concerned with the impact and implications of gated communities on urban sustainability. This is investigated making use of an overarching methodological framework based on the internationally accepted Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response (
Karina Landman
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Gated communities from the perspective of developers [PDF]
Gated housing areas have increasingly become a profitable segment in the real estate market as well as a new marketing angle for developers to meet the demand for security, status/prestige, and lifestyle.
Aliye Ahu Gulumser, Tüzin Baycan-Levent
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The Zoning in and the Zoning out of the Elderly: Emerging Community and Communication Patterns [PDF]
, 2015 Increasingly, senior only residences are zoning seniors out of mainstream residential areas and into segregated living and mature communities. Senior gated communities are variations on a theme of gated communities in which lifestyle is packaged and sold.
Drucker, Susan J.
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Place attachment in gated neighbourhoods in China: Evidence from Wenzhou [PDF]
, 2018 China's new residential developments have widely taken the form of privately governed gated communities since the socialist work-unit housing system was terminated towards the end of the 1990s.
Lu, T, Wu, F, Zhang, F
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Cahiers des Amériques Latines, 2008 Gated communities are often referred to for what they seem to represent rather than for what they are – in fiction as well as in the theoretical discourse. They seem to embody the America Dream or the suburban nightmare at its climax.
Stéphane Degoutin
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Gaining access into gated communities: Reflections from a fieldwork in Istanbul, Turkey [PDF]
, 2014 In this piece, Basak Tanulku shares her experiences of conducting fieldwork in gated communities in Istanbul, Turkey for her PhD research. She explains how she decided to work on gated communities, and discusses the problems arising due to difficulties ...
Tanulku, Basak
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Social Networking in the Neighbourhood: A Field Research in Istanbul
İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2015 This study discusses the life in the neighbourhoods stuck between the gated communities recently built in the district of Sancaktepe, in terms of neighbourliness and social networks in the neighbourhood.
Esra Köten
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Gated ‘communities’ - their lifestyle versus urban governance [PDF]
Today there is a widespread fear of crime on a global scale. This can be seen as a response to social inequalities, social polarisation and the fragmentation of cities, which has been caused by neo-liberalism.
Peer Smets
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