1.7 Growing Slough Flashcards

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Anthropologic

A

Definition of culture that meanings are shared through symbols from generation to generation

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2
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What is Slough known for (ppl complain)

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Poem about bombs falling on Slough and how it ‘isn’t fit for humans now’
The office that was filmed in Slough that talks about the drudgery of the workplace

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3
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What is the fastest growing uk town

A

Slough

20k growth in ten years

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4
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Culture as representation

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Symbols words, people, ideas that represent people

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5
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Culture as contested meaning

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Apparatus of power within. A larger system of domination

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6
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Who invested into queensmere centre

A

Abu dhabii

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7
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What project will increase house prices

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Cross rail

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8
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What headquarters are in Slough industrial estate

A
Mars
O2
BlackBerry 
Mcafee 
Lego
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9
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When did Slough become a unitary authority

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1998, seperate from berkshire

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10
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What motorways is Slough close to

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M4/m25

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