Title: Sydney :
Authors: Connell, John,
Date: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Physical description: xvi, 381 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: D
Contents: 1. And the winner is ... / John Connell -- 2. Sydney's dynamic landscape / Andrew Short -- 3. Hazardous Sydney / David Chapman -- 4. From colonial village to world metropolis / Graeme Aplin -- 5. First and last people: Aboriginal Sydney / Jim Kohen -- 6. In sickness and in health: Sydney past and present / Peter Curson and Kevin McCracken -- 7. Planning Sydney: Historical trajectories and contemporary debates / Robert Freestone -- 8. Industrial change in the global city: Sydney's new spaces of production / Robert Fagan -- 9. Sydney: Australia's financial and corporate capital / Maurie Daly and Bill Pritchard -- 10. Sydney: All day long, all night long / Morgan Sant and Gordon Waitt -- 11. Housing: The great divide / Michael Darcy -- 12. Diversity and difference: Immigration and the multicultural city / Ian H. Burnley -- 13. Tales of the city: Western Sydney as the end of the millennium / Kathleen Mee and Robyn Dowling -- 14. Artistic dreamings: Tinseltown, Sin City and suburban wasteland / Chris Gibson and John Connell -- 15. Beyond 2000: The post-Olympic city / John Connell and Bruce Thom.
Subject headings (LCSH): City planning--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)--History.; Sydney (N.S.W.)--History.; Sydney (N.S.W.)--Social life and customs.