Changing Spaces; Making Places 4. . Who are the players that influence economic change in places?
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- Who are the players that influence economic change in places? - Birmingham Study
- Charac-teristics before economic change
- Socio-economic
- Migrated from rural areas looking for employment
- First factory in 1791 built
- Demographic
- Around 15,000 people
- Cultural
- In country migration, no diversity
- Environ-mental
- Use to be an agricultural manor
- Socio-economic
- Economic changes took place and role of players involved in driving change
- Economic growth through the first half of the 20th century
- Continuous population growth from natural increase and immigration
- Impacts on people and place
- Environ-mental
- Decades of industrial activity had left land sites, canals, and rivers with high levels of pollution
- Air pollution reached high levels with controls on emissions (smoke, sulfur dioxide) almost non-existent
- Demographic
- Large population growth after industrial revolution, as people migrated for jobs
- Socio-economic
- Industrial decline from he 50's to 60's
- Between 1970 and 1983, earnings fell from being the highest in the UK to one of the lowest
- Cultural
- Larger variation in cultures, as ethnic minorities migrated as they would do jobs middle class people wouldn't
- Environ-mental
- Charac-teristics before economic change
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