1st Edition

Why Cities Change Urban Development and Economic Change in Sydney

Edited By Richard V. Cardew, John V. Langdale, David C. Rich Copyright 1982
310 Pages
by Routledge

310 Pages
by Routledge

During the 1970s, accelerating change accompanied by dramatic developments in finance, technology and energy usage had a profound impact on the processes of urban development throughout the Western world. Why Cities Change explores the relationship between urban growth and economic change in Sydney, particularly ini the 1970s. It concentrates on the major productive sectors of economic... Read more

1. Themes in urban development and economic change, David C. Rich, Richard V. Cardew and John V. Langdale

2. Finance, the capital market and Sydney's development, Maurice T. Daly

3. Office suburbanisation: a new era? Ian Alexander

4. Telecommunications in Sydney: towards an information economy, John V. Langdale

5. Structural and spatial change in manufacturing, David C. Rich

6. Manufacturing and industrial property development in Sydney, Richard V. Cardew and David C. Rich

7. Organisational and locational change in Sydney's wholesaling industry, Ellis Nugent, David C. Rich and Peter L. Simons

8. Retailing in Sydney, Richard V. Cardew and Peter L. Simons

9. Retail development: competition versus government control, Michael Poulson

10. Unemployment in metropolitan Sydney: spatial, social and temporal dimensions, Ian H. Burnley and Susanne R. Walker

11. Coping with change: new directions for the Sydney Water Board? Peter Crabb

12. Land use-transport changes and global restructuring in Sydney since the 1970s: the container issue, Peter J. Rimmer and John A. Black

13. Planning and the journey to work: Sydney's North Shore and Northern Beaches region, Graeme J. Aplin

14. Campbelltown: a case study of planned urban expansion, H.W. Faulkner


 

 

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Richard V. Cardew, John V. Langdale, David C. Rich