According to Gerald Suttles a gated community would be an example of a(n)_____________?
Correct answer: B. defended neighborhood
- A. edge city
- B. defended neighborhood
- C. urban enclave
- D. ethnic village
Explanation
Suttles uses defended neighborhood for residential areas protected by physical barriers, surveillance or social exclusion. A gated community fits this idea because its gates defend the residents and restrict access.
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