Gated communities in Bulgaria: Interpreting a new trend in post-communist urban development

GeoJournal

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 57-63

  Stoyanov, Petar ^a   Frantz, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bulgaria; Gated communities; Social polarization; Urban development

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

BULGARIA; GATED COMMUNITIES; SOCIAL POLARIZATION; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

URBAN PLANNING;

GATED COMMUNITY; METROPOLITAN AREA; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; SOCIAL CHANGE; URBAN SOCIETY;

BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33750485394     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-006-9016-1     Document Type: Article

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