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Brendan Gleeson, University of Melbourne

A Disturbed Book: Bubbles Under the Throne

by Brendan Gleeson, University of Melbourne and Samuel Alexander, University of Melbourne 30 November 202017 December 2020

The urban landscape is plagued by a commitment to growth at all costs, write University of Melbourne academics Brendan Gleeson and Samuel Alexander in their latest book. The following extract was published with their permission.

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