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Industrialization and Economic Development Nicole, Noah, Lauran
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Types of Jobs Primary- Agriculture Secondary- Manufacturing Tertiary- Services Quaternary- Information Quinary- Executive
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Four Asian Dragons South Korea Singapore Taiwan Hong Kong
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Rostow’s Development Model 1.Traditional Society- high percentage of people in agriculture 2.Preconditions for takeoff- new technology and infrastructure 3.Takeoff- Rapid growth in textiles and food products 4.Drive to Maturity- more skilled and specialized workers 5.Age of Mass Consumption- Economy switches from heavy industry to consumer goods
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DEFINITIONS Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM)- compares the ability of women and men to participate in economic and political decision making. Gender-Related Development Index (GDI)- Compares the level of development of women with that of both sexes.
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Industrial Revolution Began in the United Kingdom in the late 1700s. Began in the United States in the 1800s
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Bulk-gaining industry- located near the market (beverages) Bulk-reducing industry- located near the sources of output (steel)
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Shipping and costs Truck - short distance delivery with low costs Trains - holds more than trucks and faster delivery Ships - slower than land based but for sea based transportation Air - fastest and safest but most expensive
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Definitions Industrial Revolution- A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods. Cottage Industry- Home-based manufacturing system. Maquiladora- factories built by U.S. companies in Mexico near the U.S. border.
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