Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson
1-7 of 7Professor Jim Tomlinson, from the School of History at the University of Dundee, gives an informal talk on Dundee's past as a Worldwide economic hub. And compares to Dundee before the First World War to the "public sector city" that it has become in the past 30 years.
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Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 1
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In this first part of Professor Tomlinson's talk he discusses Dundee's historical importance and sets out the definition of globalisation.
For more information on Jim's ...
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Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 2
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In this second part of this Dundee Arts Cafe talk we learn about Dundee's economic importance pre-1914 and the 1st World War. In the 50 years leading up to this period the ...
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Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 3
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Professor Jim Tomlinson talks about whether people inside and outside the city of Dundee recognised it's importance as a port and global economic market before the 1st Worl...
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Dundee and Globalisation - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 4
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What did Dundee's globalisation mean for the city's people? Professor Jim Tomlinson explains that it was a mixture of good (cheap food) and bad (uncertain employment). He a...
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Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 5
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Jim Tomlinson discusses Dundee's rise as an ex-industrial "public sector city" after the decline of its jute and technology manufacturing industries. He compares and contra...
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Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 6
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Jim Tomlinson covers why he thinks that Dundee will be more resistant than other UK cities with high proportions of the workforce employed in public sector jobs.
He dis...
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Globalisation and Dundee - Jim Tomlinson - Clip 7
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In this final part of Jim Tomlinson's talk on Dundee's econmoic history, he asserts than Dundee is no longer a globalized city but this makes the city's economy more stable...
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