
GATED COMMUNITIES: BUILDING SOCIAL DIVISION OR SAFER COMMUNITIES
Sponsored by the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit
Date: 18th- 19th September 2003
Venue: The Teacher Building, Glasgow
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Abstracts
Manueal Aalbers
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Study Centre for the Metropolitan Environment
Rowland Atkinson
Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow and ESRC Centre for Neighbourhood
Research
Fortress UK? Gated communities, the spatial revolt of the elites and time-space trajectories of segregation
Sarah Blandy and Diane Lister
Centre for Regional, Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University;
Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge
Gated communities: (Ne)gating community development?
Eric Charmes
French Institute of Urbanism, Paris
Interactions with neighbouring others in French periurban areas:barriers and openness
Tzu-Yuan Chao and Taner Oc
School of Built Environment, University of Nottingham
Creating a safer community for elderly people in mixed-used developments - vertical gated community in the city centre
Simon Chien-Yuan
Chen Institutional evolution of homeowner associations in Taiwan
Lindsey Darien
University of Kent at Canterbury
Is New Labour making the most of its stocks of social capital with special reference to housing?
Jenny Dixon
Department of Planning, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Gatedness' and governance: Residential intensification in Auckland, New Zealand
Ozlem Dundar
Gazi University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of City and
Regional Planning
An example of a gated community from Ankara, Turkey
George Glasze
Institute of Geography, University of Mainz
Some reflections on the economic and political organisation of private neighbourhoods
Dr Angela Giglia
Department of Anthropology, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City
Gated communities in Mexico City
Guillaume Giroir
University of Orléans (France)
Gated communities, clubs in a club system. The case of Beijing (China)
Renaud Le Goix
Department of Geography, University of Paris
"Gated communities" as territories apart in Southern California. Assessing the level of socio-spatial discontinuities created by walls and gates
Jill Grant
School of Planning, Dalhousie University, Canada
Planning responses to gated communities
Leena Helenius-Maki
Research Unit for Urban and Regional Development Studies, Tampere University,
Finland
Security as a key value - building up security villages for elderly and handicapped people
Karina Landman
CSIR Building and Construction Technology, South Africa
Alley-gating and neighbourhood gating: are they two sides of the same fence?
Tony Manzi and Bill Smith-Bowers
University of Westminster, School of Architecture and the Built Environment,
London
Gated Communities and Mixed Tenure Estates: Entrenching Social Division or Building Safer Communities?
Gordon MacLeod
International Centre for Regional Regeneration and Development Studies, University
of Durham, England
Gated communities and the formation of a 'splintering urbanism'
Evan McKenzie
Political Science Department,University of Illinois at Chicago
Private Gated Communities in the American Urban Fabric: Emerging rends in their Production, Practices, and Regulation
Cletus Moobela
Sheffield Hallam University, Facilities Management Graduate Centre
Gated communities: the evolutionary pattern of social networks in urban regions
Alfred Omenya
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Theoretical conceptualisations of urban segregation and their relevance to housing in post-apartheid South Africa
Cristina Patriota de Moura
Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil
'Gates and Open Spaces: New arragements in Brazil
Michael Punch, Declan Redmond and Sinead Kelly
Department of Geography, Trinity College Dublin; Department of Geography, Trinity
College Dublin;Department of Regional and Urban Planning, University College
Dublin.
Restructuring the divided city: recent patterns of change in economy, space and governance in Dublin
P Stuart Robinson
Department of Political Science and Centre for Peace Studies, University of
Tromsø, Norway
The contours of post-statist politics. Connecting gated communities to other contemporary phenomena
Sonia Roitman
Development Planning Unit, University College London
Who segregates who?
Guy Thuillier
University of Toulouse II-Le Mirail, France
Gated communities in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires (Argentina): a challenge for town planning
Chris Webster
no paper
Fulong Wu
Department of Geography, University of Southampton
Rediscovering the 'gate' under market transition: From work-unit compounds to commodity housing enclaves
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Rowland
Atkinson