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

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

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 suppor...

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Main Author: Roitman, Sonia
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Revista INVI 2017
Online Access:https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62767
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.uchile.cl:article-627672017-11-30T16:44:54Z Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina) Splintering (sub) urbanism and social differences: Gated communities as the driver for suburban change in Chacras de Coria (Mendoza, Argentina) Roitman, Sonia 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. 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.  Revista INVI 2017-07-28 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf application/xml application/octet-stream https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62767 Revista INVI; Vol. 32 Núm. 90 (2017); 159-182 0718-8358 0718-1299 eng https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62767/66677 https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62767/66697 https://revistainvi.uchile.cl/index.php/INVI/article/view/62767/66712
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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)
description 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.
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