relationships and connections Flashcards

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results of globalisation

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places are more interconnected
- original character changes because of exogenous influences over time

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demographic, cultural and socioeconomic characteristics influenced by

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  1. flows of people
  2. money and investment
  3. ideas and resources
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demographic - flows of people

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international: migration between countries results in ethnic diversity
national: rurual-urban migration icnreased urban population size

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demographic - flows of money and investment

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international: TNC invest in abroad businesses through FDI which encourages employment and pop rise
national: regeneration schemes of derelict areas increases populations - london docklands

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demographic - flows of ideas and resources

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WHO - accessible contraception and birth control reduces birth rates and population

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cultural - flows of people

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migration to a place increases diversity eg London mass international migration
- brings variety of languages, religions and food

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cultural - flows of ideas, resources, money and investment

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cultural ideas introduced
- mcdonalds and KFC opened in china and changed eating habits
- favouring western food culture over own cultural food

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socio economic - flows of people

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migration rural-urban increases social inequality (india slums in mumbai)
- polarisation
cornwall tourism sector has altered jobs available

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socio economic - flows of money and investment

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gentrification increases inequality
jobs in south wales lost due to deindustrialistion
london creates high value service sector jobs

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socio economic - flows of ideas and resources

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outward flow of products impacts the economy
- they can be sold to global markets
- wealth generation of oil extraction in nigera goes to a few individuals who have a high quality of life

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external forces

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  • government policies
  • decisions of multinational corporations
  • international or global institutions
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government policies - external forces

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china - 1 child policy to reduce rapid pop growth
manchester 1992 - hulme city rebuilt houses and regenerated the area
france - introduced better maternity leave to increase br
germany - invited turkish people to live and work in germany who stayed long term

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international and global institutions

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IMF - promotes projects for economic stablity
World Bank - funding projects and imporve social conditions
United Nations - sustainable development goals
WHO - vaccination programmes

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decisions of multinational corporations - detroit

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  1. global centre of car manufacturing in 20th C - Ford, general motors
  2. economic boost - jobs created with higher wages
  3. attracted migrants - pop grw to peak of 1.8m in 1950s
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