Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)

Abstract: This article analyses the geographical, economic and spatial transformations in suburbia as a consequence of the arrival of gated communities. The latter are fostering splintering (sub) urbanism, changes in land use and increasing spatial and social inequalities. The article provides evide...

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Autor principal: Roitman,Sonia
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo. Instituto de la Vivienda 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-835820170002001592017-08-25Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)Roitman,Sonia suburbia gated communities urban transformations social differences spatial and social inequality. Abstract: This article analyses the geographical, economic and spatial transformations in suburbia as a consequence of the arrival of gated communities. The latter are fostering splintering (sub) urbanism, changes in land use and increasing spatial and social inequalities. The article provides evidence supporting this argument through the examination of the transformations occurring in Chacras de Coria, a suburb in the Metropolitan Area of Mendoza (MAM), Argentina. The analysis is based on primary and secondary data.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Chile. Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo. Instituto de la ViviendaRevista INVI v.32 n.90 20172017-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-83582017000200159en10.4067/S0718-83582017000200159
institution Scielo Chile
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topic suburbia
gated communities
urban transformations
social differences
spatial and social inequality.
spellingShingle suburbia
gated communities
urban transformations
social differences
spatial and social inequality.
Roitman,Sonia
Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)
description Abstract: This article analyses the geographical, economic and spatial transformations in suburbia as a consequence of the arrival of gated communities. The latter are fostering splintering (sub) urbanism, changes in land use and increasing spatial and social inequalities. The article provides evidence supporting this argument through the examination of the transformations occurring in Chacras de Coria, a suburb in the Metropolitan Area of Mendoza (MAM), Argentina. The analysis is based on primary and secondary data.
author Roitman,Sonia
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title Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)
title_short Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)
title_full Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)
title_fullStr Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)
title_full_unstemmed Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina)
title_sort splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: gated communities as the driver for suburban change in chacras de coria (mendoza, argentina)
publisher Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo. Instituto de la Vivienda
publishDate 2017
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