City dreamers : the urban imagination in Australia /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davison, Graeme, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2016.
Temas:
Cities and towns > Australia > History.
City and town life > Australia.
Social ecology > Australia.
Villes > Australie > Histoire.
Vie urbaine > Australie.
Écologie sociale > Australie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Cities and towns.
City and town life.
Manners and customs.
Social ecology.
Australia > Social life and customs.
Australie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Australia.
Australian
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: The View from the Palisade Hotel; Chapter One: Artists The Panorama and the Printing Press; Chapter Two: Scientists Stanley Jevons' Survey of Sydney; Chapter Three: Slummers The Colonial City from Below; Chapter Four: Snobs The Colonial City from Above; Chapter Five: Suburbanites The Search for Space; Chapter Six: Anti-Suburbans The War on Sprawl; Chapter Seven: Poets The City and the Bush; Chapter Eight: Pessimists Saving the City Child; Chapter Nine: Exodists The Drift to the City; Chapter Ten: Motorists The Tide of Automobilism.
  • Chapter Eleven: Moderns Driving Forwards, Looking BackwardsChapter Twelve: Planners Hugh Stretton's Ideas for Australian Cities; Chapter Thirteen: Nationalists Canberra and National Identity; Chapter Fourteen: Cosmopolitans The European City in Australia; Afterword: City Dreaming; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.

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