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globalisation

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show primary secondary tertiary Quaternary  
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show providing a service for people - distribution, medical surgeon, train-conductor, actor, singer, loaner, teacher, policeman, fireman, paramedic  
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show research and development - scientist, physicist, astronomer, biologist, geologist, fashion designer, software development  
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globalisation definition   show
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TNC definition   show
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advantages of globalisation   show
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cont   show
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show LEDCs exploited, profits are sent back to the MEDC where the TNC is based, Transnational companies, with their massive economies of scale, may drive local companies out of business, variety of goods, large range of markets. + of int std 4 var s.a ed or hp  
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cont   show
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key factors that have facilitated globalisation   show
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improvements in transportation   show
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freedom of trade   show
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show the internet and mobile technology has allowed greater communication between people in different countries.  
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Labour availability and skills   show
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show people are aware of recent events so they can react quicker. people are influenced by other countries' traditions over media.  
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growth of TNCs   show
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show energy - China is using up too much fossil fuels by industrialising at a fast rate, population growth - china's population growth was too high (around 3-4 fertility rate) in the 70s meaning disease/feeding, after 1 child policy, it is too low,  
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cont   show
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show one child policy  
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when was one child policy introduced   show
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show to reduce pop growth. Previous Chinese governments had encouraged people to have a lot of children to increase the country's workforce. But by the 1970s the government realised that current rates of population growth would soon become unsustainable.  
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show 1.9% , 0.7% now  
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show by persuading Han Chinese couples to not have more than 1 child through the use of penalties and restrictions. must not marry until late 20s. must only have 1 successful pregnancy. must be sterilised after the 1st child or must abort any future pregnancy  
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cont   show
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one-child policy punishments   show
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show rural area couples can have 2 children if first is girl because male strength is needed. ethnic minorities and couples who both lack siblings can have 2.  
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show parents give a lot of attention to single child. slows down population growth(4.77 1970s to 1.64 2011). no overpopulation which would cause living standards to worsen, increase in poverty, difficult to feed everyone. better overall economic stability.  
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cont   show
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one-child policy cons   show
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cont   show
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show 4-2-1 families. W/ 1 child providing for 6 people in addition to him/her and their families, financial burden will be demanding. The policy has created a situation in China in which there are too few young people to support a growing, aging population.  
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China 2 facts   show
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show as you go west, the land steps upwards. lowest areas along coast. Huabei Plain is largest area of flat land, very fertile. Next step up has mntn ranges + large deserts (20%). top step vast plateau of tibet vhigh (4km>sea on avg) himalayas southern border  
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show 1000s of rivers. Yellow 6th carries yellow silt - depositedin lower course of river, raising bed, flooding. Yangtze 3rd really busy like motorway for ships. dam, flooding. Xi busy flows to pearl river delta,1 of china's top industrial places.  
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CLIMATE   show
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show NE, cold quite wet. NW very dry. N dry. SW cold (very high) dry. SE mild and wet. Far SE tropical hot and wet.  
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show 1966 Mao cultural revolution got rid of Old customs, culture, habits, ideas, religion banned. communist.  
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show beijing, shanghai, chingqong, hong kong.  
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show .natural resources (last year China bought 50% of Sudan's oil) .budding market for Chinese cheap exports(china is africa's 3rd biggest trading partner, africa imports millions of cheap chinese goods every year) .help africa develop (loan angola $2b)  
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how china aid differs to uk aid?   show
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cont.   show
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