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Summary Cambridge International AS and A Level Geography second edition - Economic transition Globilisation

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Cambridge International AS and A Level Geography second edition

An in depth summary Cambridge International AS and A Level Geography A2 human geography globilisation, including case stusy notes on transnational cooporations, chinas one belt one road, asias infrastructure investment bank

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patterns of trade
globilisation
global economy
kia auto parts flow
foreign direct investment
chinas one belt one road
obor
role of tncs
dimensions of globalisation
asia infrastructure investment bank

Book Title:Cambridge International AS and A Level Geography second edition

Author(s):Garrett Nagle

Edition:2016
ISBN:9781471868580
Edition:Unknown

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Subject
Geography
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Economic transition

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force in the process of increasing economic
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- The international interest in brand-name clothes and shoes, fast food impact on the environment in other nations.
benefits of globalisation.
and branded soft drinks and beers, pop music and major sports stars - The long- range transportation of airborne pollutants is the
has never been greater. most obvious evidence of this process.
- However, cultural transmission is not a one-way process. - The global environmental conferences in Rio de Janeiro
- The popularity of Islam has increased considerably in many Western (1992) and Johannesburg (2002) is evidence that most
countries, as has Asian, Latin American and African cuisine. countries see the scale of the problems as so large that only
coordinated by international action can bring realistic
solutions.

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