Fluid city [Elektronisk resurs] transforming Melbourne's urban waterfront / Kim Dovey with Leonie Sandercock ..

• FLUID CITY Transforming Melbourne's Urban Waterfront; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Flows; Waterfronts; Spatial practices; Meanings; Desires; Water; Part ARiverscapes; Chapter 2 Riverscapes I - Overview; Melbourne; Southbank Vision; On the Move; Chapter 3 Riverscapes II - Precincts and Projects; Eastern precinct; Western precinct; Crown Casino; Chapter 4 Appropriations; Walking the waterfront; Three dialectics; Local/global politics; Chapter 5 Urban Living; Hinterland strategy; Boom; Market levels; Contradictory desires; Chapter 6 Federation. 
• ProgrammingJudgements; Differences; Grounds; Skin/face/mask; Virtual/actual; Global gaze; Exclusions; Shards; Birrarung Marr Park; Part BDockscapes; Chapter 7 Dockscapes I - Overview; Kick-starting; Task force; Committee for Melbourne; Docklands Authority; Millennial vision; Waterworld; 'Real' dollars; Cross traffic; Post-hoc planning; Chapter 8 Dockscapes II - Precincts and Projects; Stadium; Business Park; Technology Park; Yarra Waters; Batman's Hill; Victoria Harbour; Chapter 9 Grollo Tower; Global vision; Anti-urbanism; Seductions; Chapter 10 Hype and Hope; 'Docklands is for everyone'?. 
• The tragedy of the precinctsBurnout; Chapter 11 Constructing Desires; Planning, capital and desire; Power; Transcendence and Immanence; Part CBayscapes; Chapter 12 Creating and Defending Urban Character; Sandridge City; Beacon Cove; HMAS Lonsdale; St Kilda; Future flows; Chapter 13 Loose Ends; Public interests; Professions; Mediating desires; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index. 

• Fluid City traces the transformation of the urban waterfront of Melbourne, the re-vitalization of the Yarra River waterfront, Melbourne Docklands and Port Philip Bay. As the financial and industrial centre of Australia, in the late nineteenth century, Melbourne developed a new world exuberance. Yet the twentieth century saw Melbourne suffering from a declining industrial and economic base. The city in the 1980s was de-industrialising, and the re-facing of the city to the water was a key urban strategy of the 1980s and 90s and a catalyst for economic transformation. Thi 

Ämnesord

Stadsförnyelse  -- Australien -- Melbourne (sao)

Stadsplanering  -- Australien -- Melbourne (sao)

City planning - Australia - Melbourne (Vic.). 

Urban renewal - Australia - Melbourne (Vic.). 

Waterfronts - Australia - Melbourne (Vic.). 

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Electronic books.  (LCSH)

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