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Secondary Geography : Globalisation

Clip description		Keywords
	A shipping container takes a trip around the world Duration: 01:57 A report following a shipping container as it travels around the world. Shipping containers have completely changed the world and have brought us cheap clothes and goods in the shops.	globalisation, supply chain, interconnection, global economy, world trade

	Ecuador's links with transnational companies Duration: 05:04 An explanation of how the influence of transnational companies keeps banana prices low.	banana, Ecuador, agriculture, plantation, farming, primary, transnational, Fair Trade, trade trap

	Portrait of Shirijit Nagar, a BT call centre worker in Mumbai Duration: 02:31 Shirijit Nagar, a BT call centre worker from Mumbai, enjoys the high status and earnings afforded to him by his work.	call centre, Mumbai, globalisation, telesales, India, development, tertiary work, employment

	Supply and demand of the world banana market Duration: 01:40 An explanation of the link between banana prices and supply and demand.	banana, agriculture, farming, primary, supply, demand, trade, surplus, Ecuador, dependency, pesticides, insecticides, pollution, poverty

	The banana export industry in Ecuador Duration: 01:45 A description of the physical factors responsible for the development of banana plantations in Ecuador. Ecuador's economic problems and the problems with the banana industry are considered.	banana, Ecuador, agriculture, primary, plantation, export, industry, development, farming, poverty, shanty town

	The crisis in Zambia's copper industry Duration: 01:10 The economic slowdown in 2008/2009 has made a big impact on the copper industry in Zambia.	Africa, market, economy, globalisation, commodity, mine, mining, metals, industry, unemployment, Third World, recession

	The global chain of trade Duration: 01:58 An introduction to global trade and a definition of a range of key terms relating to trade and economic activity.	trade, global, primary, industry, secondary tertiary, economic, activity, products, services, import, export

	The market for South Wales goods Duration: 01:39 Outlining the importance of the British Empire as a 'captive' market for goods from South Wales.	location factor, industry, British Empire, geography, bitesize, raw materials

	The wealth of the banana trade Duration: 03:10 The banana industry in Ecuador employs two million people. Who really profits from the plantations and from the banana trade?	Ecuador, banana, primary, agriculture, plantation, farming, trade

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Secondary Geography : Globalisation

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