Introduction To Changing Places Flashcards

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What are the 3 different aspects of place?

A

Location
Locale
Sense of place.

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What is meant by location?

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This is where the area is on a map.

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What is locale?

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This is a place where something happens, or is set, or that had particular events associated with it, causing different behaviours.
It takes into account the effect that people have on their setting. It is shaped by the people, cultures and customs within it.

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What is meant by sense of place?

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This is the subjective or emotional attachment a person has to a place.

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How do people develop a sense of place?

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They develop a sense of place through knowledge and experience of a particular area.

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What is the location of Glastonbury?

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It is located in Somerset, 23 miles south of Bristol.

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What is the locale of Glastonbury?

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Glastonbury Abbey
Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Music Festival

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8
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What is a potential sense of place for people who have visited Glastonbury?

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Religion

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9
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Is the sense of a place always the same?

A

No, it may be completely different when looked at from another’s perspective.

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Why do people sometimes have different perceptions of the same place?

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This could be because they have different experiences of the place and may have visited at different times.

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Why can different place-meanings that people attach to an area create conflict?

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If people have contrasting views of a place, they may want it to be treated differently which could create conflict.

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What are two contrasting opinions on Ground Zero?

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“Not a place of comfort” “total horror” A grieving mother of a victim from the 9/11 terror attacks.
“Breathtaking” “beautiful” A day tripper on a tour

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Who else might have a different opinion on Ground Zero?

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A rescuer, reporter or someone who was nearby during the attacks.

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