02531nam 22007094a 450 991096035900332120251116175001.01-135-94529-20-203-60365-61-135-94530-61-280-04729-10-203-49125-410.4324/9780203491256 (CKB)1000000000248086(EBL)182826(OCoLC)437055983(SSID)ssj0000289784(PQKBManifestationID)11230451(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000289784(PQKBWorkID)10401912(PQKB)10907069(SSID)ssj0001142701(PQKBManifestationID)12445242(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001142701(PQKBWorkID)11106986(PQKB)11302964(MiAaPQ)EBC182826(Au-PeEL)EBL182826(CaPaEBR)ebr10101290(CaONFJC)MIL4729(OCoLC)56590316(EXLCZ)99100000000024808620021008d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBehind the gates life, security, and the pursuit of happiness in fortress America /Setha Low1st ed.New York Routledge20031 online resource (288 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-95041-4 0-415-94438-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and index.Unlocking the gated community -- Arriving at the gate -- Searching for community -- Re-creating the past -- Protecting the children and safety for all -- Fear of crime -- Fear of others -- Niceness and property values -- Private governance, taxes, and moral minimalism -- Easing the way to retirement -- Don't fence me in.Explores the trend for the upper and middle classes to move into gated communities. It looks at what has sparked this phenomenon and what life is like inside these suburban fortresses.Gated communitiesUnited StatesCommunity lifeUnited StatesGated communitiesCommunity life307/.097371.14bclLow Setha M320620MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910960359003321Behind the gates749519UNINA