The Gated Community Mentality—Assigned for Sept 9

Posted by profekee on September 6, 2018
Posted in: Communities in Global Environment. Leave a comment

The Gated Community Mentality

Check this op-ed from the New York Times, March 29, 2012.

Consider how community is framed in the gated communities described by Rich Benjamin.  What are the cultural concepts, legal mechanisms, and physical artifacts that determine who belongs?

 

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