Global South

Theme and Specification link

This activity looks at the need for the West to redefine its relationship with the Global South.

The link to the Financial Times article accompanying this activity can be found here: https://bit.ly/40hGvZa

This article underpins many aspects of global systems within the A Level Specifications specifically:

AQA

3.2.1.2 Global systems.

3.2.1.3 International trade and access to markets.

3.2.1.4 Global governance.

3.2.5.2.b The geopolitics of energy, ore mineral and water resource distributions, trade and management.

Edexcel

3.2 Political and economic decision making are important factors in the acceleration of globalisation.

3.4 The global shift has created winners and losers for people and the physical environment.

Topic 7: Superpowers

Eduqas and (WJEC)

(4)3.3.4 The economic and political background of India or China.

(4)3.3.5 The global importance of India or China.

(4)3.3.10 The influence of economic factors on the development of two or more countries.

(4)3.3.11 The influence of political, social and cultural factors on the development of two or more countries.

(4)3.3.12 The impact of development on the environment of two or more countries.

(403.3.14 Strategies to promote development in two or more countries.

OCR

2.2.1 Global Systems: Option A – Trade in the Contemporary World.