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Residents’ sense of belonging in (gated) communities in urban China

open access: yesPlaNext, 2023
Communities or neighborhoods are specific places in the research field of place identity that links between environment and psychology to address the sense of belonging as one of crucial human needs.
Meiling Jin
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of The Environmental Effects of Gated Communities on the Neighborhood in the Context of Environmental Stress

open access: yesMegaron, 2015
In this study, as part of the phenomenon of urban segregation, gated residential communities are discussed in the context of environmental stress. Gated communities, whose theoretical infrastructure is tried to be understood through political economy ...
Asiye Akgün Gültekin, Alper Ünlü
doaj   +1 more source

Uneven Peripheral Developments in Central and Eastern Europe: A Case Study of the Tirana City Region, Albania

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2022
This paper traces residential and spatial urban transformations in Albania, one of the last post-socialist countries embracing neoliberalism. To do this, we employed a discourse analysis based on analogies of uneven urban peripheral developments in the ...
Mele Marcela, Muka Majlinda
doaj   +1 more source

Genius Logi: Towards the Phenomenology of Gated Community

open access: yesDEPARCH Journal of Design Planning and Aesthetics Research, 2022
Gated communities have emerged in the world for reasons such as increased fear of crime, security, prestige, desire to be different. In Turkey gated communities have emerged because of neoliberal policies that promotes high-income segment seeking ...
Özlem Yıldız, Havva Alkan Bala
doaj   +1 more source

Discipline and Murder: Panoptic Pedagogy and the Aesthetics of Detection in J.G. Ballard’s Running Wild

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2017
My essay proposes a reading of J.G. Ballard’s 1988 novella Running Wild as a cautionary crime story, a parable about the self-fulfilling prophecies of contemporary urban fears and about the “prisons” they create in a consumerist, technology- and media ...
Macsiniuc Cornelia
doaj   +1 more source

Specificity of gated neighbourhoods in the Bielany district (Warsaw)

open access: yesArticulo: Journal of Urban Research, 2012
The article investigates the phenomenon of gated and guarded neighbourhoods in the Bielany district (Warsaw) after the demise of the socialist regime in 1989 in Poland.
Magdalena Górczyńska
doaj   +1 more source

Historias intramuros

open access: yesAmerika, 2013
The articles deals with a series of Argentinian novels published after 2001 that all revolve around the same theme of the gated community. In my reading, I will relate the different texts to actual criminal cases and discuss them in the context of ...
Victoria Torres
doaj   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neighborhood from Cul-De-Sac to Gated Community in Turkish Urban Culture: The “Fina”

open access: yesIconarp International Journal of Architecture and Planning, 2018
In this study, the closed neighborhood was discussed in gated communities and in cul-de-sacs by focusing on public and private concepts, rights and regulations in Turkish urban culture. The study aims to enlighten old concepts such as “close neighborhood,
Havva Alkan Bala
doaj   +3 more sources

The Global Spread of Gated Communities [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 2002
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Frantz, K, Glasze, G, Webster, C
openaire   +4 more sources

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