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Behind the Gates: Life, Security, and the Pursuit of Happiness in Fortress America (1st Edition) by Setha M. Low Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-415-95041-4 / 0415950414 ISBN-13: 978-0-415-95041-1 / 9780415950411 In the last twenty years, thousands upon thousands of the upper and middle classes have retreated into gated communities. In 2002, it is estimated that one in eight Americans will live in these exclusive neighbourhoods. What has sparked this alarming trend? Behind the Gates is Setha Low's revealing |