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Gober, Patricia – Journal of Geography, 1985
Retirement communities such as Sun City, Arizona, are a significant geographical phenomenon in contemporary U.S. society. The reasons for the evolution of Sun City as a popular migration destination and the geographical implications of large-scale residential segregation among the elderly are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Human Geography