Cambridge IGCSE Development Studies Students book
Published on 15. May 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
300 pages
978-1-107-67077-8 (ISBN)
Description
Cambridge IGCSE Development Studies has been specially written for Cambridge IGCSE Development Studies Syllabus (0453). Written in a clear and accessible style, the book offers comprehensive coverage with an international perspective and in-depth analysis of all topics. Designed for class use and independent study, the book equips students with the skills needed to succeed in examination.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
588 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-67077-8 (9781107670778)
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Content
Section 1. Poverty and Development: 1. Poverty and education; 2. Poverty and health; 3. Poverty and gender equality; 4. Poverty and politics; 5. Global patterns of development; Questions; Section 2. Industrial Development, Trade and Globalisation: 6. Processes of industrial production; 7. World trade; 8. Foreign investment and aid; 9. Globalisation and approaches to development; Questions; Section 3. Population and Development: 10. Population change and policies; 11. Urbanisation; 12. International migration; Questions; Section 4. Environment and Development; 13. Traditional farming and rural projects; 14. Modern commercial farming; 15. Exploitation and conservation of resources; 16. Pollution; 17. Natural disasters; Questions; Section 5. Large Scale Case Studies: 18. Lesotho Highlands Water Project; 19. Rural roads - A lifeline for villages in India; 20. Tourism in Mauritius; Answers.