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Jock Collins,Branka Krivokapic-Skoko,Kirrily Jordan,Hurriyet Babacan,Narayan Gopalkrishnan

Cosmopolitan Place Making in Australia: Immigrant Minorities and the Built Environment in Cities, Regional and Rural Areas

Cosmopolitan Place Making in Australia: Immigrant Minorities and the Built Environment in Cities, Regional and Rural Areas

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The book explores the historical and contemporary impact of minority immigrant and ethnic communities on the built and social environment in Australian cities, rural and regional areas, focusing on the changing social use of these buildings and spaces as sites of bridging and bonding social capital. It investigates the historical development of Chinatowns and their contemporary dynamics in Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 409 pages
Publication date: 25 October 2021
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore


This book explores the historical and contemporary impact of minority immigrant and ethnic communities on the built and social environment in Australian cities, rural and regional areas. It emphasizes the changing social use of these buildings, including places of worship, ethnic clubs and community associations, immigrant restaurants and retail outlets, museums, memorials and landmarks, and other spaces created by immigrant communities. These places and spaces serve as sites of bridging and bonding social capital, fostering social interaction between immigrant communities and their local communities. The book investigates how the places built and used by minority ethnic communities have transformed Australian life in complex and sometimes contradictory ways. In Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, the book explores the historical development of Chinatowns and their contemporary dynamics.

Weight: 564g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811580437
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020

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