Sydney University Press: Recent submissions
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A Life for Animals (front matter)
Published 2017-01-01I wondered what we were doing here on this narrow bitumen highway, with bare stretches of field and scattered huts, in the middle of Uttar Pradesh, in 1993, without a proper road map, with no contact with anyone in the ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Comparative Urban Land Use and Planning: Best Practice (front matter and introduction)
Published 2017-01-01The purpose of this book is twofold. The first is to explore common themes and issues that arise in planning regimes all over the world. The second is to offer examples of the best practice that has emerged for these themes ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Wind Turbine Syndrome: A Communicated Disease
Published 2020-01-01As governments around the world look for ways to curb fossil fuel emissions, more and more countries are adopting renewable energy sources. Wind power is one of the cheapest sources of renewable energy, and windfarms are ...Open AccessBook -
"Naples is a Leap": Time, Space and Consciousness in Shirley Hazzard's Naples
Published 2014-01-01The city of Naples, on the Tyrrhenian coast of the Italian peninsula, has a 3000-year history of discovery, settlement and exploitation by Greeks, Romans, Hohenstaufens, Angevins, Aragons and Bourbons. Its visitors over ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Animal welfare in Australia: politics and policy
Published 2016-01-01Animal welfare has attracted much attention in Australia in recent decades, yet the policy-making process remains poorly understood. Peter Chen explores the history of animal welfare in Australia, examines public opinion ...Open AccessBook