2024
DOI: 10.18280/ijsdp.190203
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The Rise of Gated Communities in Amman from the Old to the Modern: Socio-Spatial Impact on the Surrounding

Ahmed Hammad,
Mengbi Li,
Zora Vrcelj

Abstract: The spread of gated communities in Amman calls for a nuanced investigation as they increasingly become the preferred housing choice for middle and upper-middle residents. This article attempts to correlate the social and spatial characteristics of Arabian neighbourhoods with the implications associated with gated communities, such as fragmentation and seclusion. The investigation employs a descriptive-analytic method and historical inquiry, including the evolution of Amman's master plan. In addition to case st… Show more

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