History A-Level
Regional inequality and market integration
What Regional inequality and market integration means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Regional inequality and market integration
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
These developments improved market integration but also created regional inequality, with railways, steamships and roads concentrated in eastern and coastal regions.
Topics that use Regional inequality and market integration
- Paper 3, Option 38.2: The making of modern China, 1860–1997 - 1 The growth of industry (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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