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paper 2 geography
changing economic world
industry in the uk
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primary
- involves getting raw materials from their natural environment, e.g.
mining
,
fishing
,
farming
secondary
- involves the manufacturing of raw materials into usable objects, e.g.
factory
work
tertiary
- service based industry, e.g. teacher, waitress, lawyer
quaternary
- involves research and development at a high level, e.g. space, medicine, IT
the reasons for the change in the UK's economy are
globalisation
,
deindustrialisation
and government policies
globalisation - the process which has created a more
connected
world with increased
movement
of
goods
and
people
worldwide
deindustrialisation - decline of a country's
manufacturing
industry (secondary) due to lack of
raw
materials and
competition
from NEEs
government
policy
is a plan decided by the government to
manage
issues
in a country