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Gated communities in Bahrain: historical and urban geographies [PDF]
Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2021 Residential gating is a notable element in cities worldwide, but notable gaps exist in studies of residential gating in smaller cities and the Global South. This article examines the historical and urban geographies of residential gating in the Arab Gulf,
Zia Salim
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Megaron, 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
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Quaestiones 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
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American, 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
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Genius Logi: Towards the Phenomenology of Gated Community
DEPARCH 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
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Specificity of gated neighbourhoods in the Bielany district (Warsaw)
Articulo: 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
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas +6 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.The physical realization of artificial neurons is a critical challenge for energy‐efficient neuromorphic computing. This review presents a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of artificial neuron implementations from conventional CMOS to emerging post‐CMOS technologies.
Kannan Udaya Mohanan +4 more
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Amerika, 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
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Covalent Functionalization of 2D Semiconductors: A Roadmap to Advanced Electronic Devices
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review presents recent advances in the covalent functionalization strategies for two‐dimensional semiconductors and their implementation in modern technologies. Layered materials are modified through diverse molecular chemistries (e.g., thiols, diazonium salts, alkyl halides, and electron‐deficient species) to tailor their surface properties ...
Ramiro Quirós‐Ovies +2 more
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