SOC316H5 Lecture : nov12
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Test 2 weeks office hours monday/wednesday before test. Border of public and private in constant flux since 1980s gated communities become popular across the globe. Emegering in areas where there is not significant crime rates but its also to seal off neighbourhoods in cities (only way to live in a city) Early gated communities were restricted to super rich/or retired ppl but since 1980"s largest growth has been for middle and upper middle class. Brazil sao paulo has most concentrated rate of gated communities which relates to their crime rate. Suburban is fastest growing closed streets, gated complex with barricades for streets. Security in gated community feel security measures in place that enhance it access control only certain ppl allowed in or out. Justification for living in community feel safer perceived to address their fear of crime *cctv, guards gates etc.
