The life and death of the Australian backyard /

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A substantial backyard has long been considered an iconic feature of the Australian suburb. Nevertheless, during the 1990s, a dramatic change occurred: substantial backyards largely disappeared from new suburban houses in Australia. Whatever the size of lot, the dwelling now covers most of its devel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hall, Tony, 1944 March 27-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2010.
Temas:
2000-2099
Backyard gardens > Social aspects > Australia.
Dwellings > Social aspects > Australia.
Australians > Social life and customs > 21st century.
Habitations > Aspect social > Australie.
Australiens > Mœurs et coutumes > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Australians > Social life and customs
Dwellings > Social aspects
Social conditions
Australia > Social conditions > 21st century.
Australie > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The origins, form and function oft he backyard
  • The meaning of the backyard
  • The death of the backyard
  • Why is the backyard shrinking?
  • Why does the planning system not prevent the shrinkage?
  • Colour plates
  • What should be done to preserve the backyard?
  • Conclusion.

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