| Description |
xvii, 226 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Atlantic Urban System -- 2. Cities Out West and Down Under -- 3. Urban Giants -- 4. Commercial and Industrial Cities -- 5. The Public Transport Problem -- 6. Housing: A Buyer's Market -- 7. Population Density and Public Health |
| Summary |
"Explores changes in city density by comparing Melbourne, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Auckland and other new frontier cities. Includes a new interpretation of the effect of development on problems faced by frontier cities, and a detailed bibliography." -- Publisher's information |
| Analysis |
Urbanization Australasia |
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Urbanization West (U.S.) |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 201-221 |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- Australia -- Growth.
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Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth.
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Urbanization -- Australasia.
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Urbanization -- Australia.
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Urbanization -- New Zealand.
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Urbanization -- West (U.S.)
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| LC no. |
92164289 |
| ISBN |
0868402680 (paperback) |
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