Main Title: |
Sydney since the twenties / Peter Spearritt. |
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Author: |
Spearritt, Peter, 1949-
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Imprint: |
Sydney, NSW : Hale and Iremonger, 1978. |
Collation: |
294 p. : ill., graphs, maps, paperback ; 25 cm. |
Subject: |
Town and urban planning Social life and customs Cities Economic conditions Government policy Sydney (NSW) History.
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ISBN: |
0908094418 (corrected) : 0908094043 (pbk.) 0908094124 |
Notes: |
Contents: 1. Harbour and hinterland -- 2. Improving the metropolis -- 3. Expanding the metropolis -- 4. Suburbia contained: Sydney in depression and war -- 5. Shaping post-war suburbia -- 6. The suburbinisation of work -- 7. The rise and fall of public transport -- 8. The death of greater Sydney -- 9. The dress circle and stalls -- 10. The city and the suburbs.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p.[257]-284.
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