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Changing Places Flashcards

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What Is The Name Of The 3 Types of Places

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  • Descriptive
  • Socially Constructed
  • Phenomenological
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Outline The Definition Of A Descriptive Place

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The idea that the world is made up of lots of different places that can be studies as separate, distinct, places

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Outline The Definition Of A Socially Constructed Place

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Places are a product of a set of social processes
For example: Trafalgar square was built to commemorate the battle of Trafalgar, so can be understood as a place of ‘empire’ And ‘colonialism’

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Outline The Definition Of A Phenomenological Place

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How Individuals experience place

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What Is The Format For Studying Places

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Place = Location + Meaning + Nexus of connectivity

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Why Are All Places Changing Places

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1) Places are constantly changing

2) Places have different meanings for different individuals and groups

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Define Endogenous Factors

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Internal factors that shape a place

demographic, ect

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Define Exogenous Factors

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External factors affecting the character of a place

government funding

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Define Sense Of Place

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The emotional meaning a place has, either to an individual or a group. This is developed through our experiences in places

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What Are Homogenized Places

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Places becoming identical to other places through globalization

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Define Clone Town

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Highstreets with a high proportion of chain stores. Local culture is being replaced by global influence

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What Is Glocalisation

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TNC’s adapting to the local market place. (McDonald’s changing the menu to suit the culture)

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What Is An Insider

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Someone who is familiar with a place and feels welcome and accepted in that place

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What Is An Outsider

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Someone who feels unwelcome or excluded from a place

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What Is An Experienced Place

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Somewhere you have spent time

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What Is A Media Place

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Somewhere you have only read about, seen on TV, or the internet. We have developed a sense of place for a place we have never visited through media

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What Are Wards

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A division or district of a city or town, for administrative or political purposes

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What Are Output Areas

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Areas within wards

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What Is Geospatial Data

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When you give data a location

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Explain What Was Happening In Hull In The 1700’s

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  • An outlet for manufactured good from nearby towns and villages
  • Imported Iron from Russia and Sweden
  • Whaling
  • Ship building
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Explain What Was Happening In Hull In The 1800’s

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  • Population of 22,000 in 1801
  • Cholera outbreak in the 30’s and 40’s
  • Hospital opened in 1873
  • 1836 - got an actual police force
  • New docks were built
  • Whaling industry declined
  • Fishing industry boomed
  • Ship building became bigger
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Explain What Was Happening In Hull In The 1900’s

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  • Population of 239,000 in 1901
  • City continued to grow
  • Was bombed during the first world war
  • Slums where cleared
  • 1930’s depression
  • Most damaged city during WWII
  • 1970’s - fishing industry collapsed - cod wars
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Explain What Was Happening In Hull In The 2000’s

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  • Places to spend disposable income open more

- Fish market closed

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Timeline of Hessle Road

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  • 1812, plot of land opposite Coltman street
  • Purchased in 1820 and houses built on it
  • 1826, 27 different residents
  • The rich lived there
  • 1825-1873 the road was a toll road that connected Hessle and Hull
  • 1870’s, began to expand West
  • 1870’s, Commercial shops start to open
  • Opening of Albert Dock
  • Lead to more housing being built
  • Tram service meant more people could commute further to work
  • Rapid expansion in the 1880’s
  • Houses were small and filthy
  • 1885, the front of Hessle road was mostly shop keepers
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Hessle Road Between The Wars

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  • Peaked as a shopping area
  • Huge community
  • 1920’s, large companies start to buy out small shops
  • 1920/30, cinema’s were built
  • 1920’s, busses start to be introduced
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Housing - 1900’s

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  • Two-up two-down houses
  • slums
  • Landlords knew demolition was inevitable so they refused to repair houses
  • Outside toilets
  • Strong sense of community
  • 17.3% of Hull’s population lived half a mile from the dock
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Cod War

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  • The 3rd Cod war started in 1975 after Iceland put a 200 mile exclusion Zone around it’s waters to stop others fishing there
  • It was illegal protectionism
  • Made other European countries angry
  • Royal Navy sent to protect trawlers from Icelandic boats
  • Iceland threatened to stop a very important NATO base
  • America pressured Britain to stop fishing there
  • Catastrophic for Hull Ports
  • Almost all fisherman were put out of work
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What Is Deprivation Like Near St Andrews Dock

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It is one of the most deprived area in Hull

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Describe The Amount Of People Receiving Benefits For Unemployment In 2018 In St Andrews Ward Compared To The Rest Of Hull

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  1. 6% of males were unemployed in St.A compared to 4.2% for the rest of Hull
  2. 4% of Females compared to 2.3% for the rest of Hull
  3. 7% of people between the ages of 25-49 were unemployed compared to 3.9% for the rest of Hull
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Wellbeing Among Adults

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There is a much higher rate of mental health issues and lower quality of self in people near Hessle road

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What Did A 2014 Prevalence Survey Find

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People in the St Andrews ward have a higher score for unhealthy lifestyle and a lower quality of life and lower mental health rates when compared to the rest of Hull

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Describe The Demographic For St Andrew’s Ward

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  • 12% white other
  • 3.1% mixed
  • 5.4% Asian
  • 2.9% Black
  • 3.4% Other
    This tells us that there is a high immigrant population, particularly from Europe
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What Are Unsympathetic Developments

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Developments and changes that do not reflect the historical value of the area

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