Urban nation
Subtitle: Australia's planning heritage
By: Robert Freestone
Contributors: CSIRO Publishing
Publisher: CSIRO Pub. in association wih the Dept. of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, and the Australian Heritage Council
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Collingwood, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780643096981
Description: Provides the first national account of the historical impact of urban planning and design on the Australian landscape. It defines and documents hundreds of places - parks, public spaces, redeveloped precincts, neighbourhoods, suburbs up to whole towns - that contribute to the character of urban and suburban Australia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-313) and index.