Behind the gates : life, security, and the pursuit of happiness in fortress America / / Setha Low

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Autore:	Low Setha M.
Titolo:	Behind the gates : life, security, and the pursuit of happiness in fortress America / / Setha Low
Pubblicazione:	New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica:	1 online resource (288 p.)
Disciplina:	307/.0973
Soggetto topico:	Gated communities - United States
	Community life - United States
Soggetto genere / forma:	Electronic books.
Classificazione:	71.14
Note generali:	Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and index.
Nota di contenuto:	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.
Sommario/riassunto:	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.
Titolo autorizzato:	Behind the gates
ISBN:	1-135-94529-2
	0-203-60365-6
	1-135-94530-6
	1-280-04729-1
	0-203-49125-4
Formato:	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione:	Inglese
Record Nr.:	9910450361903321
Lo trovi qui:	Univ. Federico II
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