Deindustrialisation 😊 Flashcards
1
Q
Effects of deindustrialisation? X9
A
- out migration
- inflation
- increase in deaths
- decrease in housing prices
- lack of community spirit
- increase in gang crime
- declining economy
- loss of jobs
- loss of industry
2
Q
What is deindustrialisation?
A
Closing down of industry and factories
3
Q
Case study to show deindustrialisation?
A
Detroit, Michigan, USA
4
Q
What was their main industry?
What happened to it?
What did this result in?
A
Thriving car industry- Ford
Later moved to Japan in the global shift
Dereliction, depopulation, crime and unemployment
5
Q
What was the global shift?
A
Shifting of industrial forces from one side of the world to the other
6
Q
Facts about Detroit X3
A
Highest murder rate of any US city- 45 per 100,000
Crime index of 2- 100 is the safest
Life expectancy 76- 80 in the rest of USA
