GGR254H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: American Imperialism, Structural Violence, Gated Community
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Lecture 10 continued: restrictive covenants, deeds placed on home that stated. Even into the design of the house, far back into yard, higher windows. Ornamental public space that isn"t used, within private space, living room typically further back into the house more private. Unhappy people, would become communists, need to be contented and have sense of ownership suburban. Would go up in smoke if attacked and would burn faster than suburban area. If americans have sense of ownership in american system, less likely to be communists or radicals (roosevelt etc. : people"s capitalism: the commodity gap, suburbs get weaponized, the kitchen debates, international exhibits, 1958, in moscow sent symbol of what. First suburban empire, interesting to think of it like this during the cold: conclusion. War: has quite disastrous consequences for those not allowed. Martin killed, was in gated community, security, stability. Zimmerman, killed him, realise that desire for security and targets him because he thinks he does not belong.
