general changing places Flashcards
define place making
the deliberate shaping of an environment
define place
a location with meaning
define placelesness
a particular landscape which could be anywhere
define heterogenous
diverse in character/content
define homogenisation
the process of making things uniform/similar
give 3 factors facilitating homogenisation
- ICT developments
- increased international migration
- spread of ideas/culture
what is the primary sector?
farming
what is the secondary sectcor?
manufacturing
what is the tertiary industry?
services
what is the quaternary industry?
high-tech
define perception of place
the way in which a place is viewed/regarded
define location
where the place is
define locale
a place where something happens/has a particular event associated with it
define sense of place
the subjective/emotional attachment people have to a place