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Sociology 20 marker
Industrialisation
Dependency theory
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As colonies became independent (50s->) they were encouraged to industrialise through ‘technological rents’ – TNCs build factories, train some workers -> LLEDCs get technology and skills, TNCs get cheap labour
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Bello (2015): Speed and depth of industrialisation, and the variety in manufacturing are the best measurements of development
Export processing zones: areas where TNCs are encouraged to build factories, the are places with very low regulation
Urbanisation
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Modernisation Theory
Leaving rural areas is good, mean that its easier for the country to adopt western values
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More access to services such as education and healthcare -> this leads to development (healthier and well educated population, economic and social development)
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Peace (2005) found a tiny minority have well-paid jobs in the formal sector, most scrape a living in the informal sector (e.g. sweatshops) where there is exploitation and poor H&S
the process by which a growing proportion of people live in towns and cities – and the economic, political and social changes that accompany it
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