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Format: Trade Paperback width: 9.7 in Item Height: 0.7 in Type: Textbook Number of Pages: 160 Pages Item Weight: 10.4 Oz height: 0.7 in Language: English ISBN: 9780415830416 Publication Year: 2012 Subject Area: Political Science, Architecture, Social Science Author: Ola Uduku Publication Name: Gated Communities : Social Sustainability in Contemporary and Historical Gated Developments Book Title: Gated Communities : Social Sustainability in Contemporary and His Item Length: 7.4 in Subject: Landscape, General, Public Policy / Regional Planning Item Width: 9.7 in Publisher: Routledge

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Gated Communities : Social Sustainability in Contemporary and Historical Gate.... Th presents a collection of writing on the issue by an international and interdisciplinary group of contributors who review current thinking and consider the sustainability issues that these communities raise. Gated Communities : Social Sustainability in Contemporary and Historical Gated Developments, Paperback by Bagaeen, Samer (EDT); Uduku, Ola (EDT), ISBN 0415830419, ISBN-13 9780415830416, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Gated Communities provides a historic, socio-political and contemporary cultural perspective of gated communities and offers a different lens through which to view the historical background of this global phenomenon. Th presents a collection of writing on the issue by an international and interdisciplinary group of contributors who review current thinking and consider the sustainability issues that these communities raise. The authors draw links between historic gated homesteads and cities, and today's Western-style secure complexes. Global examples of gated communities, and their historical context, are presented throughout.

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