Cities of the World
- ISBN-10
- 0516290002
- ISBN-13
- 9780516290003
- Series
- Cities of the World
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-06-01
- Publisher
- Childrens Press
- Authors
- Dennis Brindell Fradin, Deborah Kent, R. Conrad Stein
Description
Cities of the World gives students the opportunity to explore the world's urban centers without ever leaving the classroom. Readers will also investigate cities' attempts to solve the universal urban problems of unemployment, pollution, and crime.
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Other editions
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- 2016-03-11
- 625 pages
- Paperback
- Rowman & Littlefield
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