Changing places

• What is the term for the deliberate shaping of an environment to improve community quality of life?

  Placemaking
• How can places have different identities?

  Based on individuals' experiences within the area
• What emotional impact can occur if babies are removed from their first place?

  Emotional distress
• How does our understanding of our environment change as we age?

  It expands with age and experience
• What is the relationship between exploration and place identity?

  More exploration leads to greater place identity
• What are the three key aspects of the importance of place?

  Identity, belonging, well-being
• What does the term 'globalisation' refer to in the context of place identity?

  It erodes place identity through large companies
• What event is associated with the Egyptian revolution in 2011?

  Protests against President Hosni Mubarak
• What concept did Doreen Massey propose regarding places?

  Places are dynamic with multiple identities
• What are some ways people become attached to a place?

  Living, working, birthplace, school, holidays
• What factors contribute to a place's distinctiveness?

  • Human landscapes (e.g., architecture)
  • Economic history (e.g., civic buildings)
  • Religious past (e.g., places of worship)
  • Food and drink (e.g., local specialties)
  • Media portrayal (e.g., films, books)
• What is localism in the context of identity?

  Emotional ownership of a particular place
• What is the negative aspect of Nimbyism?

  Opposition to developments near one's home
• What is the aim of rebranding a place?

  To discard negative perceptions of a place
• What slogan was used in Glasgow's rebranding in 2013?

  People make Glasgow
• What are endogenous factors in place identity?


  Factors that originate internally
• What are exogenous factors in place identity?

  Factors that originate externally
• What is representation in the context of place?

  How a place is portrayed in society
• What is the impact of globalisation on place identity?

  It causes a loss of identity and sense of place
• What was the Bristol Pound?

  A local currency promoting local trade
• What was the aim of the Bristol Pound?

  To raise awareness of local trade importance
• What does glocalisation refer to?

  Companies adapting to local cultures
• What is clonestopping?

  Promoting local goods against capitalism
• What is a clone town survey?

  A measure of globalisation's impact on identity
• What does positionality refer to?

  Factors affecting our perception of places
• What is the difference between insiders and outsiders?

  Insiders know a place well; outsiders do not
• What is social exclusion?

  Feeling out of place due to dominant groups
• What is the impact of gated communities on social interaction?

  They restrict access and social interaction
• What is studentification?

  Areas made appealing for students
• Why do policymakers care about insider and outsider perspectives?

  For investment decisions and tourism choices
• What ideology supported apartheid in South Africa?

  Separation of different racial groups
• What does 'place memory' refer to?

  Memories associated with a specific place
• What is topophilia?

  Human love of place and emotional attachment
• What is the 'tourist gaze'?

  How places are marketed to the public
• What are the three approaches to understanding place?

  1. Descriptive Approach: Distinct places
  2. Socio-constructivist Approach: Product of social processes
  3. Phenomenological Approach: Individual experiences of place
• What does Doreen Massey suggest about places?

  Every place is dynamic and changing
• What does Jon Anderson emphasize in his cultural approach to places?

  Looking at traces left by cultural life