Title Suburban backlash : the battle for the world's most liveable city / Miles Lewis

Published Hawthorn, Vic. : Bloomings Books, 1999

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MELB	307.76099451 Lew/Sbt		AVAILABLE
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Description xxiii, 296 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 26 cm Contents 1. The resident versus the state -- 2. The suburbs -- 3. The quarter acre block -- 4. The rise of the flat -- 5. Population and urban sprawl -- 6. The spurious market -- 7. Demolition and development -- 8. Urban politics -- 9. The planning jungle -- 10. Saving the suburbs -- 11. The way forward -- Appendices: A. The Residents' Bill of Rights -- B. A Charter for Planning -- C. Save Our Suburbs Policy -- D. SOS Biographies Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 286-296 Includes index Notes Donated by Neil Wallman Subject City planning -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Citizen participation. City planning -- Australia. Suburban life -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) Suburbs -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) Suburbs -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- History. Suburbs -- Australia. LC no. 00304960 ISBN 1876473169

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