Gated communities are fast becoming global commodities and cultural icons eagerly
consumed by the urban elite world-wide. This article examines the rise of gated communities …

Abstract Development of gated communities in Turkey is associated with the neo-liberal
restructuring of the economy towards urban-focused economic strategy-making, the rise of …

Globalization and the spread of neo-liberal models of urban restructuring have resulted in
the rise in gated communities worldwide, including in Africa. The on-going scholarly debate …

While the proliferation of gated communities worldwide has generated great interests and
debates, the emergence of gated communities is by no means a 'global'urban phenomenon …

In the cities of East Central Europe high-status gated residential enclaves emerged after the
collapse of communism symbolizing the new dimensions of social segregation brought …

İstanbul has undergone a neoliberal restructuring over the past two decades. In this paper,
we focus on two urban spaces that we argue to have emerged as part of this process …

In the last one and a half decades the emergence of gated residential areas has become a
mass trend in US-American urban development. It is estimated that more than eight million …

This article explores how new planned housing developments have contributed to the
restructuring of public and private space in contemporary Berlin and Budapest, two cities …

The style of gated communities in Southeast Asia may be copied from those in the United
States, but the function is different. In contrast to the United States, where Blakely and …

Private residential neighbourhoods encircled by a wall or fence and cut off from the public by
a remote-controlled or guarded gate are not entirely new in Bulgaria. Both 'dacha'and …