Cities, Citizens and Environmental Reform by Robert Freestone
Cities, Citizens and Environmental Reform tells a story of community involvement in the development of Australian town planning from the early 20th century.
‘This book has opened an invaluable discussion in planning history that could contribute to the future of research on public participation in urban planningIt is certainly recommended reading for students and academics working within urban planning, and has a great potential to be used as a reference book in teaching Australian urban history and community participation.’ -- Tooran Alizadeh, School of Environment, Griffith University * Australian Planner *
‘Under the editorship of Robert Freestone, the authors assembled for this book are a “who's who” of scholarship in planning history in Australia. It is highly readable and not at all arcane. ... the book breaks new ground, is broad in its themes and can be followed easily from one state to another and from one period to the other.’ -- Alan Hutchings, University of South Australia * Geographical Research *
‘Under the editorship of Robert Freestone, the authors assembled for this book are a “who's who” of scholarship in planning history in Australia. It is highly readable and not at all arcane. ... the book breaks new ground, is broad in its themes and can be followed easily from one state to another and from one period to the other.’ -- Alan Hutchings, University of South Australia * Geographical Research *
Robert Freestone is a professor of planning at the University of New South Wales.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781920899356 |
| ISBN 10 | 1920899359 |
| Title | Cities, Citizens and Environmental Reform |
| Author | Robert Freestone |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sydney University Press |
| Year published | 2010-03-05 |
| Number of pages | 380 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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