Sydney : the emergence of a world city / edited by John Connell.
Sydney : the emergence of a world city / edited by John Connell.
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Publisher
South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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G 2015/503 , 994.41/256
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 381 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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 pr...
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.
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Publisher
South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Date Published
2000.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Sydney is increasingly a global city, linked to Asia by migration and international corporations, and growing tourist numbers, from traditional Bondi Beach to the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and leading up to the Millennium Olympics. This book is the first contemporary overview of this exciting city, tracing the history of change from the existing...
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Sydney : the emergence of a world city / edited by John Connell.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-372) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N994.41/84.
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Adult.
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G 2015/503 , 994.41/256
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74VvGeAJwQdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGeAJwQdM
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ISBN
0195507487 (pbk)
9780195507485 (pbk.)
0195507487 (pbk.)
9780195507485
0195507487
9780195507485 (pbk)
DDC
994.41
MMS ID
991012762199702626
