Changing Places

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A level Geography Flashcards on Changing Places, created by Bethany Thompson on 15/02/2019.
Bethany Thompson
Flashcards by Bethany Thompson, updated more than 1 year ago
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What is a place? A particular point or area. A location, a space with meaning.
What is a space? A system of organisation. A container in which objects are located and human behaviour is played out.
What is a locale? The material setting for social relations and practices that makes it stand out from other places.
What is a sense of place? The subjective emotional attachment people have to a place.
What is an experienced place? A place where you may feel a deeper emotional attachment to because you have been there.
What is a media place? A place that we feel we have an attachment to because we have experience it through the media e.g. T.V. Show
What is topophilia? A strong attachment to a place.
What is topophobia? A dread or adverse reaction to a place.
What is placelessness? The idea that a particular landscape could be 'anywhere' because it lacks unique features.
What are endogenous factors? Internal factors that help shape the character of a place.
What are exogenous factors? External factors that help shape the character of a place.
What is an insider? Someone who is familiar with a place and who feels welcome in that place.
What is an outsider? Someone who feels unwelcome or excluded from a place.
What are the three things that make a space a place? Specific location A locale A sense of place
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