Intranational Examples of the Development Gap 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyThe economy and global superpowersA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: neveyteeCreated on: 29-12-16 18:31 The Middle East and the Development Gap Iraq religious in fighting = Sunni/Shia Gender inequality due to religion and cultural beliefs 1 of 3 South Africa and the Development Gap No equal rights - segregation - black, coloured, white Apartheid (seperateness) Black population were unable to vote Seperate services e.g. transport and schools Townships (Ghettos) for blacks Black people couldn't own businesses Indicators; GDP, life expectancy, % literacy, access to safewater and sanitation 2 of 3 India and the Development Gap Caste system Religion and culture No social mobility Dictates what jobs people can do Access to education and services Trap in poverty cycle - Untouchables / Dalits 3 of 3
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