Constructing the Pomerium in Las Vegas: A case study of emerging trends in American gated communities

Housing Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-203

  McKenzie, Evan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Gated community; Homeowners association; Privatization; Special district

Indexed keywords

GATED COMMUNITY; HOMEOWNERSHIP; NEIGHBORHOOD; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT;

LAS VEGAS; NEVADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 16344370086     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026730303042000331727     Document Type: Article

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