changing places mini case studies Flashcards
(14 cards)
case study for locale vs location
Glastonbury
case study for division of place
9/11 memorial
why does the 9/11 memorial create a division of place
tourists admiring the place and its beauty compared to grieving people who have lost people in the tragedy and there’s a gift shop
case study for placelessness and globalisation
McDonalds
why does McDonalds lead to placelessness
the spread of TNCs lead to local cultures being overlooked by global brands. McDonalds for example makes all its branches look the same globally, stripping a place of its uniqueness
case study for clonestopping
Totnes and Costa coffee or wapping wharf and the Bristol pound
case study for insider perspective
B-town
what does insider perspectives relate to
how locals see the place/ people who are familiar
case study for social exclusion
anti-homeless spikes
case study for a media place
Northleach (this country) the media attention changed the places identity
case study for songs about a place
Taylor swift and Alicia keys, songs about New York
how do the songs about New York influence opinions
they construct a symbolic and emotional opinion of opportunity and excitement
case study for the Paris syndrome
Paris
what is the Paris syndrome
describes how unrealistic perceptions of a place can clash with reality