Gated communities in China class, privilege and the moral politics of the good life
Material type: TextSeries: Routledge Pacific Rim geographies (2007) ; 7.Publication details: London Routledge 2009Description: 214p. ill., maps, plans ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780415478106
- 307.770951 22 CH-G
- HT169.59.C6 C45 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: gated communities and the lure of the good life -- Making middle-class spaces: privilege, territoriality and the moral geographies of exclusion -- Urban reform, the new middle-class and the emergence of gated communities in Shanghai -- Imagineering suburbia: contested representations of the Chinese dream home -- Seeking privacy and seclusion: private property, individualism and neoliberal subjectivities -- Maintaining order and civility: purified spaces and the paradox of gated living -- Beyond the gates: a geographical-moral critique.
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