Forting up: gated communities in the United States

Journal of Architectural and Planning Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-72

  Blakely, Edward J ^a   Snyder, Mary Gail ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; MODERNIZATION; PROTECTION; RESEARCH;

GATED COMMUNITIES; UNITED STATES;

REGIONAL PLANNING;

ELITE SPACE; GATED COMMUNITY; LAND USE CHANGE; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

USA;

EID: 0032026566     PISSN: 07380895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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