ABSTRACT

This text on the origins and history of city planning in Australian cities covers the emergence of the Town Planning Movement, and planning from the nineteenth century through to the post-1980s period. Looking at the cities of Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.

chapter |4 pages

Introduction

part I|90 pages

Laissez-faire in the Cities 1900–1945

part II|118 pages

Planning since World War II

chapter |19 pages

Conclusions

Planning in a Property-owning Democracy: Past, Present and Future