City Limits
Why Australia's Cities Are Broken and How We Can Fix Them
$73.58
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2015
Summary
Although many of the joys of Australian life are to be found in our cities, many of our problems are as well.Our bush heritage helped to define our identity, but today Australia is a nation of cities. A higher proportion of Australians live in cities than almost any other country, and most of our national wealth is generated in them. For most of the twentieth century, our cities gave us some of the highest living standards in the world. But they are no longer keeping up with changes in how we…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522868005 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522868002 |
| Author: | Jane-Frances Kelly, Paul Donegan |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2015 |
| Weight: | 305g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 152mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
Jane-Frances Kelly
Jane-Frances Kelly was Cities Program Director at the Grattan Institute from 2009 to 2014. She has led strategy work for the United Kingdom, Queensland, Victorian and Commonwealth governments. Prior to moving to Australia in 2004, she spent three years in the British Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit.Paul Donegan is Fellow, Cities at the Grattan Institute. He has helped governments tackle some of Australia’s biggest social and economic challenges, as a Commonwealth and state public servant, ministerial adviser and at the Grattan Institute.
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