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Do gated communities cause economic and cultural disparity?
Do gated communities cause economic and cultural disparity?
For Against-Gates provide security and separation for the leisure activities and services within
-Elite communities, where the gates symbolize distinction and prestige and both create and protect a secure place on the social ladder
-Security zone, where the fear of crime and outsiders is the foremost motivation for defensive fortications
-Metropolitan areas have become increasingly spatially dierent andsegregated in terms of race, class, and land values
-Poor neighbourhoods are increasingly isolated from municipal land, labour, and social markets; weakening the bonds of mutual responsibility
-Gated communities manifest a number of tensions
What Do You Think?