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Class Inequality

Class Inequality. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/fast_track/9774845.stm. Inequality in the Distribution of Wealth/Resources. Modernisation (development) is?. The Developing World. The legacy of colonialism Reliance on farming TNCs control industry TNCs use lower classes for labour

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Class Inequality

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  1. Class Inequality

  2. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/fast_track/9774845.stm

  3. Inequality in the Distribution of Wealth/Resources

  4. Modernisation (development) is?

  5. The Developing World • The legacy of colonialism • Reliance on farming • TNCs control industry • TNCs use lower classes for labour • Corruption • Predatory states

  6. Urbanisation • Urbanisation – over half of the worlds population now lives in cities • Centres for economic growth • Centralised workforce • Western values

  7. The Problems with Developing Countries’ Cities • There are fewer cities but larger populations • There is not the promised industrialisation, so there are not the promised jobs… • The workers are not unionised • Neo-liberal policies – see sheet

  8. What don’t they have access to? • Healthcare • Housing • Water • Electricity • Education

  9. MDG7 • To improve the lives of 100 million slum-dwellers by 2020

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