Place KQ3- How does economic change influence patterns of social inequality? Flashcards
1
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What is social inequality?
A
The effects of the uneven distribution of resources, wealth, and opportunities within and between places and how this affects certain groups in society
2
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What factors are often used to determine social inequality?
A
- wealth
- health
- education
- access to services
- housing
3
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What is HDI?
A
A composite measure of inequality for each UN member state.
4
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What is global shift?
A
The relocation of manufacturing production on a global scale from Western Europe and North America to NICs