Gated Communities

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BIBLIOTECA G. ASTENGO
Gated Communities
Edited by
Row land Atkinson and
Sarah Blandy
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CONTENTS
Introduction: International Perspectives on The New Enclavism
and the Rise of Gated Communities
vii
Rowland Atkinson & Sarah Blandy
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Constructing the Pomerium in Las Vegas: A Case Study of
Emerging Trends in American Gated Communities
Evan McKenzie
2 Homeowners Associations, Collective Action and the Costs of
Private Governance
18
Simon C. Y. Chen & Chris J. Webster
3
Some Reflections on the Economic and Political Organisation of
Private Neighbourhoods
34
Georg Glasze
4
Rediscovering the 'Gate' Under Market Transition: From Workunit Compounds to Commodity Housing Enclaves
47
Fulong Wu
5 Gated Communities in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires,
Argentina: A Challenge for Town Planning
67
Guy Thuillier
6 Planning Responses to Gated Communities in Canada
84
Jill Grant
7
Gated Communities: (Ne)Gating Community Development?
97
Sarah Blandy & Diane Lister
8
Who Segregates Whom? The Analysis of a Gated Community in
Mendoza, Argentina
112
Sonia Roitman
9
Gated Communities: Sprawl and Social Segregation in Southern
California
131
Renaud Le Goix
10
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Gated Communities as Club Goods: Segregation or Social
Cohesion?
Tony Manzi & Bill Smith-Bowers
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Index
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