21 Tensions In Diverse Places

Question 1

2 reasons why many Eastern European immigrants are found in Eastern (not south!!) England

Answer 1

Little accommodation in rural but are willing to live in villages (closer to agricultural work)

Attracted by farm work as had experience with it back home

Lincolnshire + Cambridgeshire- working in farming, food processing and packing

Question 2

2 reasons why migrants are drawn to urban areas

Answer 2

Where people of same ethnic group concentrated- have been accepted as first foothold here

Job opportunities and accommodation

Question 3

How many immigrants were there into UK in 1971

Answer 3

Over 3 million- bulk from commonwealth countries

Question 4

2 reasons for migration within UK in later 20th century

Answer 4

North-south drift (economic depression)

Decentralising migrants- suburbanisation and counter-urbanisation
Both are hoped to neutralise north-south drift

Question 5

Stats in 2014:

How many emigrants were there from UK

Answer 5

89000- to EU countries

101000- to non EU countries

Question 6

3 types of change that can cause tensions in residential areas

Answer 6

Cultural clashes with white British due to arrival of new comers

Growth of ethnic enclaves

Tension between businesses and local residents- infiltration of non residential land use

Question 7

What is meant by social exclusion

Answer 7

Minorities don’t have same access to- rights, opportunities, employment, resources

Question 8

What city is Scotland is most deprived and 3 reasons why

Answer 8

Glasgow

Unemployment
Lack of services
Poor housing

Question 9

Why don’t planners and developers see eye to eye

Answer 9

Planners- want adequate housing but want to protect green space for amenity

Developers want to maximise profits