Australian Metropolis; Author: Hamnett, Stephen (Professor of Regional and Urban Planning, University of South Australia); Author: Freestone, Robert (Association Professor of Planning and Urban Development, University of New South Wales, Australia); Paperback

Author: Hamnett, Stephen (Professor of Regional and Urban Planning, University of South Australia); Author: Freestone, Robert (Association Professor of Planning and Urban Development, University of New South Wales, Australia)
Paperback; 31 B&w Halftones, Line Illustrations, Tables
240 pages
Published: December 1999
Allen & Unwin (Australia) Pty Ltd
ISBN: 1865080535
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An account of the history of Australian cities and the crucial role planning has played in their genesis and growth. Spanning 200 years, it explores the city's chronology from public health threat to site of political contest and looks at the revival of metropolitan planning and urban management.