Cities

by John Lorinc

Book Overview

A thought-provoking look at the demands and expectations we place on our growing cities in the twenty-first century. An excellent introduction to the subject for young adults.

Today, more people live in cities than in rural areas. The search for better housing, transit, economic opportunity, and security within neighbourhoods forces today's city-dwellers -- in both the developed world and in megacities in Asia, Africa, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888998198
• ISBN13: 9780888998194
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Groundwood Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.9" x 6.8"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher