Australian Metropolis : A Planning History
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Planning, History and Environment Series
ISBN-10
0419258108
ISBN-13
9780419258100
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Spon Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 2nd, 1999
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
366 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 17.80 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Urban & municipal planningCivil engineering, surveying & building
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This text provides a single volume introduction to the development of urban planning. It fills the need for a convenient, initial resource for anyone interested in the broad evolutionary sweep of modern planning.
The Australian Metropolis splendidly fills a huge gap in the literature on Australian cities. It is the definitive account of the history of Australian cities and the crucial role which planning has played in their genesis and growth. Spanning two centuries from the very beginning until the present day, it will instantly become a standard work '' Professor Sir Peter Hall, author of Cities in Civilisation..
The Australian Metropolis provides a single-volume introduction to the development of urban planning. It fills the need for a convenient, initial resource for anyone interested in the broad evolutionary sweep of modern planning. By setting the evolution of Australian planning within its broader societal context, The Australian Metropolis presents a balanced appraisal of the positive, negative and ambivalent legacies resulting from attempts to plan Australia''s major cities. This book is the winner of two Royal Australian Planning Institute Awards for Planning Excellence in 2000/2001, including the New South Wales'' Division Prize for Planning Scholarship in February 2001.
The Australian Metropolis provides a single-volume introduction to the development of urban planning. It fills the need for a convenient, initial resource for anyone interested in the broad evolutionary sweep of modern planning. By setting the evolution of Australian planning within its broader societal context, The Australian Metropolis presents a balanced appraisal of the positive, negative and ambivalent legacies resulting from attempts to plan Australia''s major cities. This book is the winner of two Royal Australian Planning Institute Awards for Planning Excellence in 2000/2001, including the New South Wales'' Division Prize for Planning Scholarship in February 2001.
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