pyq/2018/geography-optional-i/6

(a) "Areal differentiation has provided the theoretical justification for studying 'regions' and 'regional geography'." Comment. (20 marks)

(b) Citing examples from Asia and Europe, comment upon the contexts within which pronatalist population policies are advanced. What could be the implications of these policies on women's workforce participation? (15 marks)

(c) Comment upon the contributions of D.M. Smith in outlining 'welfare' as a key focus in the geographies of social well-being. (15 marks)