Unit 7: Industrial and Economic Development Patterns and Process
7.1 The Industrial Revolution
7.2 Economic Sectors and Patterns
7.3 Measures of Development
Objectives
Reading
Activities
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Explain how the Industrial Revolution facilitated the growth and diffusion of industrialization.
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Explain the spatial patterns of industrial production and development.
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Describe social and economic measures of development.
Human Geography: Chapters.
Ethel Wood: Unit 6
7.4 Women and Economic Development
7.5 Theories of Development
Objectives
Activities
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Explain how and to what extent changes in economic development have contributed to gender parity.
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Explain different theories of economic and social development.
7.6 Trade and the World Economy
7.7 Changes as a Result of the World Economy
7.8 Sustainable Development
Objectives
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Explain the causes and geographic consequences of recent economic changes such as the increase in international trade, deindustrialization, and growing interdependence in the world economy.
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Explain the causes and geographic consequences of recent economic changes such as the increase in international trade, deindustrialization, and growing interdependence in the world economy.
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Explain how sustainability principles relate to and impact industrialization and spatial development.