Changing Places

Question 1

location

Answer 1

where a place is

Question 2

locale

Answer 2

place shaped by the people, cultures and customs

Question 3

sense of place

Answer 3

subjective/emotional attachment to a place

Question 4

insider perspective

Answer 4

stronger connection with places you are familiar with

Question 5

placemaking

Answer 5

deliberate shaping of an environment to facilitate social interaction

Question 6

outsider perspective

Answer 6

sense of place thats more vague, so a tourist/traveller/festival goer

Question 7

near / far place

Answer 7

emotional connection with a place/how comfortable you are e.g. near more comfortable

Question 8

experienced place

Answer 8

place a person has spent time in

Question 9

media place

Answer 9

person has only read about or seen on tv or a film

Question 10

descriptive approach

Answer 10

world is a set of places and each place is distinct

Question 11

social constructivist

Answer 11

place a product of a particular set of social processes

Question 12

phenomenological approach

Answer 12

how an individual experiences a place

Question 13

topophilia

Answer 13

bond between a person and a place

Question 14

endogenous factors

Answer 14

characteristics of the place itself which have originated internally

Question 15

exogenous factors

Answer 15

external factors / influences on the identity of a place

Question 16

localism

Answer 16

affection for or emotional ownership of a place

Question 17

nimbyism

Answer 17

reluctant to have local area affected by development

Question 18

example of nimbyism

Answer 18

3rd runway at Heathrow

Question 19

regionalism

Answer 19

loyalty to distinct region with a population that share similarities

Question 20

nationalism

Answer 20

loyalty or devotion to a nation

Question 21

example of nationalism

Answer 21

language
national anthem/flag
sporting event
culture

Question 22

global sense of place

Answer 22

places are dynamic and they have multiple identies
do not have boundaries
to understand a place you must link to places beyond

Question 23

globalisation of a place effects

Answer 23

made place less important
‘placelessness’ lost sense of place ‘homogenisation’
‘clone town’ high street dominated by chain stores

Question 24

example of reluctancy to globalisation

Answer 24

totnes, devon - no costa petition and protest

Question 25

glocalisation

Answer 25

where multinational companies adapt to the local market e.g. mcdonalds halal meat

Question 26

agents of change

Answer 26

people who impact a place

Question 27

types of agents of change

Answer 27

government, multinational companies, hipsters

Question 28

localisation

Answer 28

promotion of local area and place

Question 29

example of localisatin

Answer 29

totnes own currency and Bristol pound 2012

Question 30

gentrification

Answer 30

renovating area to conform to middle class taste

Question 31

how has Belfast been rebranded/reimaged

Answer 31

city suffered from troubles association with war, bombs, balaclavas, death, conflict etc rebranded with quarters to empathises positive history e.g. titanic and jewellery quarters tourism increased - 6.5 million tourists

Question 32

how has Amsterdam been rebranded

Answer 32

1900's association with being liberal to soft drugs and prostitution , social economic decline, failed bid to Olympics 2004 'I Amsterdam' tourists promote social media, photos etc. red light district closure and stricter rules on coffee shops

Question 33

reimaging

Answer 33

disassociating a place from bad pre existing images

Question 34

re branding

Answer 34

place redeveloped and marketed to gain a new identiy

Question 35

re development

Answer 35

long term process involving redevelopment to reverse urban decline

Question 36

how do corporate bodies influence on place

Answer 36

tourist agencies aim to sell a place to potential visitors so may manipulate the place to market positive perceptions

Question 37

objective representation of place

Answer 37

STATISTICS

Question 38

subjective representation of place

Answer 38

maps, tv, social media, songs

Question 39

what are external agencies

Answer 39

government, corporate bodies, community

Question 40

past and present connections shaping a place examples

Answer 40

nike in vietnam world bank in Kenya Detroit motor city and deindustrialisation and relocation China known for cheap productions (shaped economic back ground) Migration and urbanisation

Question 41

external forces driving change in place

Answer 41

government policies e.g. one child, Germany inviting Turkish people, UDC/CITY CHALLENGE TNCS Global institutions e.g. WFP WORLD BANK FTF

Question 42

what are global institutions

Answer 42

WTO, WWF, WORLD BANK

Question 43

What are the flows that affect character of place

Answer 43

people, capital, ideas, resources

Question 44

physical geog

Answer 44

environmental features of place