Ideas for Australian cities
by Hugh Stretton
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Government and the cities 1975-2000; Australia as a suburb; Inventing a city; Who is my neighbour? Canberra as an experiment; Adelaide as a Liberal land agency; Adelaide as a Labor land agency; Melbourne as a private enterprise; Sydney as the magic place; Ideologies; Interests; Policies
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Australia's Greatest Books, as chosen by Geoffrey Dutton (1985)
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Hugh Stretton was born on July 15, 1924. He taught modern history and economics. He was an Australian author and social theorist. His books included The Political Sciences, Ideas for Australian Cities, Economics: A New Introduction, The Political Sciences: General Principles of Selection in Social Science and History, and Australia Fair. He died show more after a long illness on July 18, 2015 at the age of 91. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Australia's Greatest Books (1970)
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- Australia
- Original language
- English
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- Sociology, Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 307.76 — Society, government, & culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Communities Specific kinds of communities Urban communities
- LCC
- HT149 .A8 .S8 — Social sciences Communities. Classes. Races Communities. Classes. Races Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
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