Author | Freestone, Robert. author. Author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut |
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Title | Designing the Global City [electronic resource] : Design Excellence, Competitions and the Remaking of Central Sydney / by Robert Freestone, Gethin Davison, Richard Hu |
Imprint | Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2056-9 |
Descript | XXII, 353 p. 72 illus. online resource |
Introduction -- Property development, governance and the pursuit of design excellence -- Global Sydney: Economy, planning and environment -- A pre-history of design excellence in Sydney -- City of Sydney’s Competitive Design Policy: Context, genesis and operation -- Competitive projects and their design outcomes -- Competitions and Excellence: Three case studies -- The benefits and drawbacks of mandatory design competitions -- Design competitions as public policy -- Conclusion