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13. Urban Growth and Change

verfasst von : Malcolm Abbott, Bruce Cohen

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Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore

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Abstract

As the growing urbanization of Australian society continued from the inter-war years into the 1950s and 1960s, ongoing emphasis on the provision of urban utility services was an important aspect of government intervention in the post-war world. The burgeoning spread of motor cars and home ownership helped to increase demand for domestic appliances which in turn led to greater demand for water, electricity, and gas. Substantial investments, therefore, were made into these industries by governments.

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The Premiers’ Conference became the Council of Australian Governments in 1992.
 
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Metadaten
Titel
Urban Growth and Change
verfasst von
Malcolm Abbott
Bruce Cohen
Copyright-Jahr
2023
Verlag
Springer Nature Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-2726-5_13