Changing Places

Question	Answer
What is a place?	A particular point or area. A location, a space with meaning.
What is a space?	A system of organisation. A container in which objects are located and human behaviour is played out.
What is a locale?	The material setting for social relations and practices that makes it stand out from other places.
What is a sense of place?	The subjective emotional attachment people have to a place.
What is an experienced place?	A place where you may feel a deeper emotional attachment to because you have been there.
What is a media place?	A place that we feel we have an attachment to because we have experience it through the media e.g. T.V. Show
What is topophilia?	A strong attachment to a place.
What is topophobia?	A dread or adverse reaction to a place.
What is placelessness?	The idea that a particular landscape could be 'anywhere' because it lacks unique features.
What are endogenous factors?	Internal factors that help shape the character of a place.
What are exogenous factors?	External factors that help shape the character of a place.
What is an insider?	Someone who is familiar with a place and who feels welcome in that place.
What is an outsider?	Someone who feels unwelcome or excluded from a place.
What are the three things that make a space a place?	Specific location A locale A sense of place

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	Created by Bethany Thompson about 5 years ago