Relationships & Connections (AQA A Level Geography)

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  • Define stakeholders in the context of place.

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  • Define stakeholders in the context of place.

    Stakeholders are groups in society whose actions have a huge role in constructing place identity.

  • True or False?

    Place identity and character happen by accident.

    False.

    Place identity and character occur through choices made by society to construct a distinctive sense of place.

  • What are three ways stakeholder groups can change and shape places?

    Stakeholder groups can change and shape places through:

    • Investment.

    • Voting.

    • Protesting.

  • Define gentrification.

    Gentrification is a powerful process that can affect house prices, average earnings, and levels of deprivation in an area.

  • How can flows of people change a place's lived experience?

    Flows of people can change a place's lived experience by altering its demography and culture, introducing new experiences such as food businesses or cultural festivals.

  • How does globalisation affect place character through transnational corporations (TNCs)?

    Globalisation affects place character through TNCs' overseas investment, which can bring jobs and new elements of identity to locations.

  • Define forces of change in relation to place identity.

    Forces of change in relation to place identity are factors that alter the lived experience of those in an area, such as demographic shifts, economic changes, or cultural influences.

  • True or False?

    Places always completely change over time, losing all connections to their past.

    False.

    Places change over time in many ways, but they often keep connections to their past.

  • How can historical connections shape place character internationally ?

    Historical connections can shape place character internationally through architectural influences, such as British colonial architecture in cities like Delhi.