Place Flashcards
Locale
Locations associated with everyday activities
Sense of Place
The subjective and emotional attachments people have to a place
Phenomenological place
How an individual person experiences place
Placelessness
The idea that a place could be anywhere because it lacks individuality or character
Topophilia
The feeling of love towards a place
Topophobia
The feeling of hate or fear towards a place
Insider
Someone who feels like they belong to a place snd identify with it
Outsider
Someone who feels like they don’t belong to a place and feel alienated
Near and far places
- A place that’s close to in an individual geographically
- A place that someone has an emotional connection to
Experienced places
Places that a person has spent time in
Media places
Places that a person has only experienced through reading or seeing in TV/film
Endogenous factors
Internal factors that help to shape the character of a place
Exogenous factors
External factors that help shape the character of place
Globalisation
The integration of people and places through the connection of different companies
Positionality
Where a person is located in terms of their social and political identity
Provenance
The ownership of a media piece
Clone town
Urban retail areas dominated by national and international chain stores resulting in a lack of uniqueness