Urban America

By Roman Espejo

Book Overview

This volume explores topics relating to urban reform by presenting varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues. Urban reform refers to a loosely knit set of municipal government and citizen group initiatives directed at improving city life. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications, which allows readers to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills that are essential in a culture of diverse and contradictory opinions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737752505
• ISBN13: 9780737752502
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12