The Character and Perspective Of Place Flashcards
(17 cards)
What are two perspectives on place?
Insider and outsider
How do insider and outsider perspectives link with wider idea of place?
A key concept of place is sense of place . Perspective alternate giving varying sense of place.
What are insider perspectives and how do they show an experience of place?
It’s a viewpoint from an individual within a place who live a there and has experience of that place.Experience are familiar local. Key characteristics are dialect security lost of place memory.
How does this differ form outside perspective?
Viewpoint from someone who isn’t from the certain place . So experience is different because place memory ( the which we remember is not yet conceived )
How do postionality factors affect the perspective of place?
Factors like age , gender race, politics,socio-economic affect the perspective of place . Leads to topohiba or topophilla
What some key characteristics of insider perspectives ?
Art, merchandise, norms ,identity
How do norms showcase the sense of place through a perspective ?
Not universal so person identity is different can differ from local and national scales . Therefore showcasing sense of place through perspective is not homogeneous.
What is an endogenous factor?
Local characteristics of place originated internally
Name all factors that affect that character of place locally(10)
Togography
Land use
Water
Economic characteristics
Rocks/geology
Built environment
Climate
Infrastructure : communications
Location
Demographic characteristics
What are exogenous ?
These are the relationships with over so occur externally
Name all factors that occur externally to affect character of place
Migration
Technology change
Economic changes
Government rules and decisions
How do relationship and connections link to sense of place ?
Strong connection = stronger sense of place
Strong relationship= stronger sense of place
What can affect relationship and connections with place
-nature of place
-perspective
-scales(can lead to endogenous and exogenous factors)
-type of place
What are some of more serious factors that affect real and connections with place
-globalisation
-localisation
Why does globalisation impact the relationships and connections with place
-changes our lived experience as shifts flow of money ideas , people through migration technological and economic changes
-too much power. ?
How does James Munster support the issue with globalisation
He said that our future will belong to other people
What are some 3 consequences for a global sense of place
-time compression space- place is smaller so insignificant as place it becomes a space
-global village-contributes to westernation alienating other communities
Places are affected in many spheres economically socially demographically and environmentally
