Changing Places Flashcards
What is location?
Is where a place is, eg coordinates on a map
What is locale?
People’s view and how they affect the setting, shapes and cultures it
What is sense of place?
This refers to the subjective and emotional attachment people have to a place. This may be unique to people’s perspective. (How they feel about a place)
What are the three theoretical approaches to place?
Destructive
Social constructivist
Phenomenological
What is the destructive approach to place?
Where there is a world full of places where each can be studied and distinct
What is social constructivist approach to place?
Seeing place as a product of a series of social processes
What is a phenomenological approach to place?
Interested on how individuals experience the place
Who were the 3 geographers that study place?
Tim Cresswell
Doreen Massey
Y Fu Tuan
What is localism?
An affection for or an emotional ownership of a particular place
What is regionalism?
Loyalty to a distinct region with a population that shares similarities
What is Nationalism?
Devotion to a specific place
What is globalisation of place?
Look the same no matter where you are
What is localisation of place?
Wanting to go back to being more independent
