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1
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location

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where a place is (GPS or coordinates)

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locale

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the place where something happens, is set or has particular events associated with it

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sense of place

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subjective and emotional attachment people have to a place, developed through experience and knowledge

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place

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location with meaning

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perception of place

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the way in which a place is viewed or regarded by people, influenced by media or personal experience

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attachment to place

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

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placemaking

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deliberate shaping of an environment to meet need for social interaction and improves community’s quality of life

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localism

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love for a particular place

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tourist gaze

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distant place

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regionalism

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loyalty to a distinct region

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nationalism

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loyalty to a nation

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identity

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14
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globalisation

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increasing interconnectedness of countries around the world

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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 place

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clone town

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a town is not significantly different from another (has same shops)

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homogenised place

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places that have become indistinct from one another through the process of making things uniform or similar

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glocalisation

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adapting a business to make it do well in a country (eg Mcdonalds creating McRice in India)

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belonging

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to be part of the community

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20
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well being

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the state of being comfortable, healthy or happy

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transitional town movement

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initiative that puts emphasis on community involvement

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near places

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places that feel close, physically or emotionally

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far places

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places that feel distant, physically or emotionally

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experienced places

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locations a person has visited in their lifetime

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media places

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places an individual hasn’t visited but has a reputation based from media representation

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positionality

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refers to factors such as gender, race, age, religion and socio-economic status

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character of a place

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physical and human features that help make it different from another place

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endogenous factors

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internal characteristics of the place itself

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exogenous factors

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external relationship of one place with another

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infrastructure

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services considered essential to enable or improve living conditions

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agents of change

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the people who impact on a place through working, living or improving that place

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function of a place

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multinational corporation

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continuity

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qualitative data

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quantitative data

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meaning of place

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representation of place

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place memory

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perception of place

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international places

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reimaging place

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rebranding place

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creating a new look or reputation for an area

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regeneration of places

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45
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place marketing

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crowdsourcing

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corporate body

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objective

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subjective

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49
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community

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50
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local group

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51
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residents associations

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52
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counter mapping

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53
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mercator projection

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biomapping

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textual source

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augmented place

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57
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literary source

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demographic characteristics

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59
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multiple deprivation

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economic characteristics

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social characteristics

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62
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inequalities

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63
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artistic representations of place

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lived experience of place

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market town

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66
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gentrification

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67
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geospatial data

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cultural character

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69
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oral sources of data

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70
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dialect

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71
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topography

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72
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built environment

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73
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chloropleth map

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74
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international institutions

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75
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global institutions

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76
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national institutions

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77
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heritage tourism

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78
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deprivation

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79
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census

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80
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insiders

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someone who feels like they belong in a place and identifies with it

81
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outsiders

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someone who does not feel like they belong in a place

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descriptive approach

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the idea that the world is a set of places and each place can be studied and is distinct

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social constructionist approach

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sees place as a product of a particular set of social processes occurring at a particular time

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phenomenological approach

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is not interested in the characteristics of a place but instead how an individual person experiences place

85
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genius loci

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the unique spirit or atmosphere of a place based on everything the location is made up of, now and in the past

86
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topophilia

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87
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topophobia

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