Key term Flashcards

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Topophilia

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A strong sense of love of a particular place

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Topophobia

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A fear or dread of certain places

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Insider

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The perspective of someone who knows a place well and is familiar with not only its topography but also daily events

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Outsider

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The perspective of someone who does not know a place well or have any experience in the place

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5
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Exogenous

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Factors from outside a place that force a change in a places character

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Endogenous

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Factors within a place that help shape its character

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Inter-country migration

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The movement of people into a country from another country

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Intra-country migration

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The movement of people around a country, remaining in the same country

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Far place

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Somewhere that is known but is not known well due it being a distance away

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Near place

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Somewhere that is known well due to it being close by

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Experienced place

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A place that you have visited and know well

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Media place

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A place that you have experienced through virtually or through other people’s perception

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Clone town

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A town where the high street is dominated by transnational corporations (TNCs)

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Place

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A place with meaning

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Placelessness

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  • Places that lack unique character or reputation, due to chain stores
    replacing local independent shops or a lack of attachment experienced by people visiting
    the location.
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Sense of place

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The subjective and emotional attachment to place

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Location

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Where a place is on a map - Latitude and longitude

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Locale

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Locations of different daily activities, e.g. school, theatre, shops, etc.

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Space

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A place with no meaning

20
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Urbanisation

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An increase in the proportion of a population living within urban areas.

21
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Counter-urbanisation

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The movement of people away from large urban settlements to smaller urban settlements and rural settlements

22
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Attachment

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A sense of binding to a particular location due to positive and intense
experiences.

23
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Gentrification

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Renovation of older/deteriorating buildings or areas with the aim of
attracting high-income individuals or elite businesses to a place.

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Lived experience

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The contribution of experiences and opportunities to an individual’s
views and values.

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Perception

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A person’s view of a place or issue based on feelings, experience and outside
forces such as the media.

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Rebranding

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Creating a new look or reputation for an area

27
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Social clusters

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Groups of people with similar background frequently living together.

28
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Social exclusion

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The inability of a group of people to become involved in the cultural
activities of a place.