Changing Places Flashcards
What makes up a place?
Location + Meaning = Place
What combination of things are encountered in a place?
Materiality, meaning and practice
How does practice impact a place?
Places are left with the imprints of events and the things that people do in places
What does placelessness mean?
The idea that a landscape maybe ‘anywhere’ as it lacks uniqueness. Leads to the ‘clone town’ effect.
What does locale mean?
The series of settings that make up a place, where everyday life activities take place, such as an office, park, home or school
What does topophillia mean?
Sense of place
What are endogenous factors?
Internal factors which affect the characteristics of a place
What are exogenous factors?
External factors which affect a place due to its relationship with another place
