Key Words Flashcards
Locale?
Where something happens
Place?
A location with meaning
Placemaking?
Shaping of environment to improve quality of life
Glocalisation?
Multinational companies increasingly having to adapt to local marketplace
What is character?
Human and physical features that help distinguish it
What is positionality?
Gender, race ethnicity etc
Place memory?
The ability of place to make the past come to life in the present
Agents of change?
Governments, tourist organisations etc
Place marketing?
Employed by national/local governments to improve/create a positive perception of a place
Rebranding?
Discards negative perceptions of a place making it desirable to live
Re-imagin?
Discard negative perceptions and create new positive attitudes toward the place
Corporate body?
Organisation/group of people identified by a particular name