Social and economic issues associated with urbanisation

31 October 2026

   

Introduction


 Learning outcomes:

 To be able to:

    • define the terms economic inequality, social segregation and cultural diversity.
    • describe and explain patterns of economic inequality, social segregation and cultural diversity in contrasting urban areas and discuss the factors that influence them.

 Where are we on our specification?

 Key words:

Command words: Analyse, Annotate, Calculate, Define, Describe, Discuss, Assess, Evaluate, Examine, Explain, Interpret, Justify, Outline/Summarise, State, To what extent