{"product_id":"gated-communities-3","title":"Gated Communities","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis informative volume gathers contemporary accounts of the growth, influences on, and impacts of so-called gated communities, developments with walls, gates, guards and other forms of surveillance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile gated communities have become a common feature of the urban landscape in South Africa, Latin and North America, it is also clear that there is now significant interest in gated living in the European and East Asian urban context. The chapters in this book investigate issues and communities such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egated communities in the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires, Argentina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eplanning responses to gated communities in Canada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewho segregates whom? The analysis of a gated community in Mendoza, Argentina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esprawl and social segregation in southern California.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese illustrative chapters enable the reader to understand more about the social and economic forces that have lead to gating, the ways in which gated communities are managed, and their wider effects on both residents and those living outside the gates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was previously published as a special issue of the journal \u003cem\u003eHousing Studies\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54983681147224,"sku":"9780415463799","price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415463799.jpg?v=1777957255","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/gated-communities-3","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}