Year: 2002
Type: article
Abstract: The paper purposes an explanation of the measure in which the building of a great mass of 'exclusive or, better,excluding' housing has altered the complexion of the metropolis, such ventures being a major source of bothurban segregation and exclusiveness and novel life styles that could go quite some way in explaining thebearing these have upon National Policy, the Business set up and the where their funding comes from. Thepaper is a digest of much research output, cullings from books, press material and specialized guide works.Its principal conclusions lay bear the sheer extent of the phenomenon with its country clubs, walledneighbourhoods, private townships and chacras, the extent to which such residences are used as the fixedaddress or simply as get-away bolt holes by their owners, the life style they call into being especially as tosecurity risks, the territorial shifting that they have brought on and the impact they cannot but have on theon-going present day Argentine Crisis.
Author: Nora Clichevsky
Language: Spanish
Topic: Latin American Urban Studies
Subfield: Urban Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W110542955