MISS A

Question 1

definition of space

Answer 1

no meaning to the location

indicated by co-ordinates

Question 2

definition of place

Answer 2

subjective meaning given by someone- a sense of place

Question 3

definition of diaspora

Answer 3

The movement of large numbers of people away from

their homeland

Question 4

what is emotional attachment

Answer 4

personal experiences, or social experiences which causes people to become attached to a place, i.e positive. (the kurds)

Question 5

definition of time space compression

Answer 5

space is no longer the barrier it once was to communication and movement of people

Question 6

definition of globalisation

Answer 6

the world becomes increasingly interconnected as a result of massively increased trade and cultural links

Question 7

informal representations of a place

Answer 7

offers sounds as well as sights. e.g films, graffiti, music, soaps. qualatitive data

Question 8

formal representation of a place

Answer 8

places closely linked with statistics which describe data. e.g census data, geospatial data. quantative data

Question 9

definition of social inequality

Answer 9

the extent to which there are differences between groups of society.

Question 10

factors that assess social inequality

Answer 10

access to services, housing, health, education, employment and income.

Question 11

what are the 3 indicators which measure social inequality

Answer 11

human development index (ranks countries on economic and social criteria), the ginicoefficient (measures distribution of income), IMD (income, health, housing etc)

Question 12

definition of economic change

Answer 12

a shift in the structure of an economic system. this results in changes to societies.

Question 13

definition of de-industrialisation

Answer 13

closure of factories.

Question 14

economic boom

Answer 14

periods of economic growth

Question 15

economic recession

Answer 15

periods of economic decline

Question 16

social inequality in scotswood (evidence)

Answer 16

dereliction of buildings, 3x more people rent from council, 20% population on benefits.

Question 17

social inequality in alnwick (evidence)

Answer 17

housing estate on green belt, crime rate mainly theft, 11% population on benefits.

Question 18

what factors influence social inequality (s)

Answer 18

unemployment due to de-industrialisation, large rates of long term health problems, 50% no qualifications.

Question 19

what factors influence social inequality (a)

Answer 19

employed in hi tech industrial areas, 17% long term illnesses, smaller ethic mix.

Question 20

what are the players of economic change

Answer 20

EU (grants for infrastructure), TNC’S (generate money to make profit).

Question 21

re-branding definition

Answer 21

how people perceive a place

Question 22

re-imaging definition

Answer 22

using a variety of media to improve perceptions of locations to make them more attractive to investors.

Question 23

re-generation definition

Answer 23

the investment of capital and ideas into an area to renew

Question 24

brand artifect

Answer 24

the physical environment

Question 25

brand essence

Answer 25

people’s experiences of the brand

Question 26

brand scape

Answer 26

comparison with other competitor cities

Question 27

flagship development ( rebranding strategy)

Answer 27

large one off property projects

Question 28

market led ( rebranding strategy)

Answer 28

private investors to make a profit such as property developers

Question 29

top down

Answer 29

large scale organisations such as local authorities

Question 30

legacy

Answer 30

following international sporting events which brought investment and regeneration to a place

Question 31

retail led (urban rs)

Answer 31

major shopping centres, street markets,

Question 32

heritage led (urban rs)

Answer 32

historic sites, landmark buildings

Question 33

sport led

Answer 33

olympics, paralympics, stadiums

Question 34

art and culture

Answer 34

reworking old buildings

Question 35

food let

Answer 35

various china towns in cities and specialist foods.

Question 36

definition of social polarisation

Answer 36

the process of segregation within a society that emerges from income inequality and economic restructuring

Question 37

definition of residents association

Answer 37

community groups made up of local people acting in voluntary capacity to promote and defend the interests of residents in their area.

Question 38

shifting flows

Answer 38

alnwick and scotswood

Question 39

case study economic change and social inequality

Answer 39

gosforth and scotswood