how do we understand pace

Question 1

factors influencing place

Answer 1

sexuality
religion
role
gender
life cycle stage / age

Question 2

religion

Answer 2

different religion different attachment e.g. Jerusalem and the Abrahamic religion
some spiritual importance e.g. mountains
religious building creates sense of belonging

Question 3

role

Answer 3

change over life cycle
way you engage and use4 place affects your role and view
places can have different use in a 24hr time period

Question 4

gender

Answer 4

more influential in low income areas where women role is more traditional
occurs in rich countries and some workplaces like nursing and mining dominated by sex
affects saftey conception

Question 5

sexuality

Answer 5

society’s attitude has improved some places have become safe places who have identified as lgbtq+ e.g. the gay village in Manchester
many saw it as safe place when it was criminalised

Question 6

life cycle stage/ age

Answer 6

changes with age e.g. a park is used different by ages
young professional need a small resident but a family prefers a calm safe nature of suburbs

Question 7

what is a place

Answer 7

it has a meaning to it an emotional attachment

Question 8

what is a space

Answer 8

it has no meaning to it usually spaces are between places

Question 9

what is diaspora

Answer 9

the incoherent movement of large numbers of people away from their homelands

Question 10

the Kurds

Answer 10

spread across 5 countries has 3 dialects
minority since ww1
afraid to be given independence as the domino affect
have their own parliament
suffered persecution and history of conflict with Turkish police and military
home ends where the mountains do

Question 11

globalisation

Answer 11

the increasing interconnectedness and the interdependence of the world economically socially politically and culturally

Question 12

what is a global village

Answer 12

term used to convey the idea that the world has become smaller not physically but because of its greater interconnectedness

Question 13

what is the friction of distance

Answer 13

thus reduces the likelihood of people using a service the greater distance they live from it

Question 14

what is time pace compression

Answer 14

the idea that space is no longer the barrier it once was to communication and the movement of people goods and ideas e.g. supermarkets

Question 15

evidence of time space compression

Answer 15

goods e.g. amazon prime
people airlines provide cheap international travel
information
money