Covers entire changing places specification with answers for potential essay questions. Detailed with examples and will be amazing for revision as it is all condensed information.
What does location mean? - It is the extent to which a human
- Where it’s located on a map, beings have given meaning to an
longitude etc. area
What does locale mean? What factors help form a place
- Each place is made up of locales attachment?
where everyday life activities - Family, friends, religion
occur e.g. home, parks - Gender, age, education
- Dictate people’s social - Morals, ethnicity, experiences,
interactions and forge attitudes, interests
values, behaviours - Strong experience = strong
- A place where something happens attachment
e.g. specific event happens e.g. What is the tripartite model of
Reading Festival place attachment?
What does sense of place mean? - Place attachment = The
- The subjective and emotion emotional bond between a person
attachment to a place and place
What is the difference between the - Person - Who is attached,
location, the locale, and the sense indicates attachment to place can
of place? occur individually and collectively
- Location is where a place. Is and - Place - What is attached, social
its. Position or coordinates on a relationships that exists within the
map realm of an individuals significant
- Locale is the setting where place. The natural and built
something happens physical environments can be
- Sense of place is about it being subjects of person-place bond
associated with particular events - Process How does attachment
How do people develop a sense of exist. Collective effects of
place? effective cognitive and
- From living and working there behavioural aspects
- From visiting as a tourist What does place making mean?
- Real-life experiences and - Re-imaging
memories help develop a sense of - Re-branding
place - Regeneration
- Places create memories known as Do places have to be fixed?
place memory - No e.g. Cruise ships, camper vans
- Place memory refers to the ability - People have shared for specific
of a place to make t he past come period which evoke sense of
to life in the present belonging there
What is the difference between a What does the concept of place
sense of. Place and a perception of mean? (6)
place? - Location
- Sense – base on real life - Physical features e.g. topography
experiences of a place and - Human features e.g. demographic
memories of that experience and built environment
- Perception – developed through - Flows of a place e.g. money and
what people hear, seen or read ideas
about a place, normally from - Sense of place – emotional
media without visiting it meaning and attachments people
What does space mean? hold
- An area with no meaning - Constantly changing – over short
What did Yi-Fu Tuan say about the and long timescales e.g. changing
different between space and place? industry
- Different people have different
sense of same place
, - People create identity based on What influences the feeling of
places they’re attached to e.g. belonging or not belonging?
shared identity of groups who live - Age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity
together, locally, regionally, - Socio-economic status
nationally What are the causes of the
How can a place be important? changing in changing places?
- Event may have occurred there - Conflict, terrorism
e.g. place of birth - Climate change, natural disasters
- Marketing of holiday destinations What factors make a good place?
e.g. Florida - Uses and activities
- Certain food might be grown or - Comfort and image
produced there e.g. lettuce – - Access and linkages
Spain - Sociability
- Defines you through a sense of Explain the relationship between
place place and feelings of identity,
How could a person have identity belonging and wellbeing?
to a place locally? - Place can be critical in the
- Localism construction of identity
- Emotional ownership of a place - Usually, our own home and local
- Rare subjection to political sense geographical area give us a sense
- Can be demonstrated in nimbyism of place which is associated with
- When people are reluctant to be our belonging and wellbeing
affected by development - A sense of security in knowing
How could a person have a regional where we are and what we expect
identity? gives us a feeling of belonging
- Loyalty to a region that shares - Allows us to feel a loyalty to a
similarities e.g. accent, football place or region and becomes part
club of our identity
How could a person have a national What is a near place?
identity? - Geographically near to where a
- Loyalty and devotion e.g. person live
patriotism - Places than feel like home
- National flag - Where people would live in a
- Religion similar way to which we live
- Current events - We feel secure and this has a
What is the localisation of place? prop for our identity
- Promotion of goods and services - Form our national identity as a
- Place – political symbol for people country
fighting against global capitalism What is a far place?
- People who live locally = shop - Distant to where a person lives
locally which keeps money in - Places we see as foreign, alien
local economy and different
- Less money lost globally - Division between them and us
- KFC introduced a range of china - UK and France = neighbours but
specific foods e.g. traditional different
Chinese breakfast breads What is the difference between a
- Macdonald doesn’t serve pork in near and a far place?
Muslim countries - Several. Potential meanings. Can
What does it mean to belong to a refer to geographical distances
place? between places
- To be part of a community - Could describe the emotional
- To be increasingly seen as a connection with a place and how
factor to make a place successful comfortable a person feels
and sustainable
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