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UNINA9910964216103321 |
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Autore |
Hall Tony <1944 March 27-> |
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Titolo |
The life and death of the Australian backyard / / Tony Hall |
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2010 |
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ISBN |
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9786613155511 |
9780643102071 |
0643102078 |
9781283155519 |
1283155516 |
9780643098176 |
0643098178 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Backyard gardens - Social aspects - Australia |
Dwellings - Social aspects - Australia |
Australians - Social life and customs - 21st century |
Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects - Australia |
Australia Social conditions 21st century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-158) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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cover; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The origins, form and function of the backyard; Chapter 2 The meaning of the backyard; Chapter 3 The death of the backyard; Chapter 4 Why is the backyard shrinking?; Chapter 5 Why does the planning system notprevent the shrinkage?; Colour plates; Chapter 6 What should be done to preserve the backyard?; Conclusion; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines the disappearance of the traditional, substantial Australian backyard. |
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