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9780203336182

Private Cities : Global and Local Perspectives

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203336182

  • ISBN10:

    0203336186

  • Copyright: 2004-12-15
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Contributed to, and edited by, an international team of leading authors, this revealing book constructs an interdisciplinary discourse on the global spread of private communities based upon empirical evidence.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Dynamics of Privatopia
The Economic Case for Private Residential Government
Unlocking the Gated Community
Private Gated Neighbourhoods
Gated Communities as Predators of Public Resources
Condominios Fechados and Barrios Privados
Neighbourhoods in Latin America
Gated Communities in South Africa
The Spread of Private Guarded Neighbourhoods in Lebanon and the Significance of a Historically and Geographically Specific Governmentality
The Purple Jade Villas (Beijing)
China's Modern Gated Cities
The Rise of Gated Residential Neighbourhoods in Portugal and Spain
The Rise of Private Residential Neighbourhoods in England and New Zealand
More Gates, Less Community? Guarded Housing in Russia
Conclusion
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