Changing places Flashcards
what’s the definition of place
the way an area is perceived by different people based on locale location and emotional attachment
what is location
physical location on a map coordinates ect
what is locale
function of the place, day to day activities that occur there
what is sense of place
a subjective emotional attachment someone has to a place based on their experiences
what is an insider
people who feel a sense of belonging in a place
what is an outsider
people who feel out of place in a place as they don’t have a sense of belonging
factors affecting being an insider or an outsider
place of birth
citizenship
social interactions
state of mind
what is social exclusion
exclusion from society and feeling out of place due to not belonging to a community resulting in poverty or minority groups
what is special exclusion
special aspects can be associated with certain areas being excluded from society for example a lack of investment in an area
examples of social exclusion groups
homeless
gypsies
disabled people
ethnic minority’s
age
lgbtq
immigrants
what is geneus loci
when we develop a sense of place and learn more about the spirit of it
what is an endogenous factor and give examples
factors that originate internally for example:
location
topography
physical geography
land use
built environment
infulstruture
demographic
what is an exogenous factor and give examples
factors that originate externally for example:
people
money
resources
migration
economic status
what is an agent of change and give examples
key individuals or groups who if they put forth an effort can help address issues and impact a community for example residents
community groups
businesses
media
local government
council
what is agglomeration
people who move from rural to urban areas because they are attracted to better paid jobs and better quality of life
