Cities
By: Jen Green
Series: The geography detective investigates; Geography detective investigates
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780750256742
Subjects: Cities and towns; Juvenile literature; Urban ecology (Sociology)
Description: "A question and answer approach to key geography concepts. Pupils are encouraged to ask questions and to collect, record and analyse evidence. Contains detective work boxes that assist students in performing projects and surveys that can be done in their local area. Focus On panels provide further insight into the subject."--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is a city?; title: How do cities form?; title: How do cities expand and develop?; title: How are cities organised?; title: What work do people do in cities?; title: What are the buildings like in cities?; title: How do people enjoy themselves in the cities?; title: How do people get about in the cities?; title: Why are some cities under threat?; title: What are the problems in the cities?; title: How can cities be improved?; title: What will cities be like in the future?; title: Your project.