Planning Metropolitan Australia
$79.20
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
23 March 2020
Summary
Australia has long been a highly (sub)urbanized nation, but the major distinctive feature of its contemporary settlement pattern is that the great majority of Australians live in a small number of large metropolitan areas focused on the state capital cities. The development and application of effective urban policy at a regional scale is a significant global challenge given the complexities of urban space and governance. Building on the editors’ previous collection The Australian Metropol…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780367501952 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0367501953 |
| Author: | Stephen Hamnett, Robert Freestone |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 23 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 557g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 174mm |
| Series: | Planning, History and Environment Series |
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‘… this work paints a comprehensive picture of urbanized Australia and how it has evolved in the last 20 years. By opening the way to new debates and offering new insights on many urban processes, Planning Metropolitan Australia is well positioned to become an urban-planning textbook and reference work, both in Australia and globally.’ - Margot Abord de Chatillon, Metropolitics html)
About The Author
Stephen Hamnett
Stephen Hamnett is Emeritus Professor of Urban and Regional Planning at the University of South Australia in Adelaide and a Commissioner of the Environment, Resources and Development Court of South Australia.
Robert Freestone is Professor of Planning in the Faculty of Built Environment at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.
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