Factors Contributing to the Character of Places (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Place character
Place character
Unique features distinguishing it from other locations
Endogenous factors
Endogenous factors
Internal characteristics originated within the place itself
Exogenous factors
Exogenous factors
External influences from relationships with other places
Media portrayal of rural life
Media portrayal of rural life
Idealised as idyllic, peaceful, wholesome & healthy
Paul Cloke's research focus
Paul Cloke's research focus
Studied media representations of UK countryside
Hidden rural problems
Hidden rural problems
High unemployment, scarce housing, reduced transport, homelessness
Infrastructure definition
Infrastructure definition
Services essential to enable/enhance living conditions
Diaspora meaning
Diaspora meaning
Group with similar heritage/homeland settled elsewhere in world
Function of a place
Function of a place
Primary purpose or role that shaped its character
Deindustrialisation effect
Deindustrialisation effect
Decline of traditional manufacturing, rising unemployment