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48 pp.
| Raintree
| January, 2003
|
LibraryISBN 0-7398-5214-0$$27.12
(4)
4-6
Changing Face Of series.
Photographs by
Chris Fairclough.
After an introduction to a major city and key country facts, chapters profile the history, land, and resources of these two Asian countries. Environmental and diversity issues are superficially explored as they relate to changes in population, work, and home life. Small photos and "In Their Own Words" text boxes (purported quotes from citizens) enhance the overviews. Map, reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Changing Face Of titles: China and Japan.]