Insider And Outsider Perspectives Flashcards
Why are people that live within a place more likely to oppose developments within their local area than those from the outside?
People have a stronger relationship with the places that they are familiar with.
What term can be applied to the opposition of developments?
NIMBY
What are insiders said to have developed a sense of place from?
They develop a sense of place through their everyday experiences in familiar settings.
What is crucial in developing a sense of place for insiders?
Daily rhythms
Shared experiences
What is more vague and abstract for outsiders?
The sense of place.
What is the outsiders view often about?
The discovery of a place as well as their personal view of entering a landscape and learning about that place.
What can outsiders often feel?
They can sometimes feel out of place.
Give an example of someone who may feel “in place” and someone who may feel out of place.
A business woman may feel “in place” in Canary Wharf whilst a homeless person may feel out of place.
Why would Mo Farah feel like an insider in Great Britain?
He has been welcomed into the country and been “given the chance to succeed and realise [his] dreams.”
Why would Mo Farah feel like an outsider in America?
Because of Trump’s travel ban.
Why do ethnic minorities living in Britain feel excluded from rural areas?
They may not feel welcomed by the British people.
What has national propaganda turned the countryside into?
It has turned it into symbol of an ideal Britain.
Where do ethnic minorities tend to live?
They tend to live in urban areas which can be seen as undesirable.
Which organisation actively encourages young black people and ethnic minority groups to volunteer in the countryside?
The YHA.
What will encouraging black people and ethnic minorities to volunteer in the countryside do?
This will increase black and ethnic minority visitor numbers in rural areas.
