GG102 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sustainable Tourism, Rust Belt, Optical Character Recognition
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Thames town: a town in shanghai that is a satellite town created to mimic other places in the world. Cultural land scape = look of the land . The ordinary landscape people create in their everyday lives (parking lots, homes, work). Essentially the stereotypical image of what comes to your head for a particular landscape. Example: suburbs: conservative people, consumption, house/lot/car determines social status, master planned developments and engineering. Represent a larger image/idea/value of the builder on the public. For example, large upright columns represent the traditions of classical greece and rome. Landscapes of despair south dakota indian reserves (homeless shelters: derelict landscapes abandoned, misused, vandalized places. Humanistic approach: places the individual at the center of analysis (values, meaning system, and intentions) and those landscapes are subjective to the people in it. The approach avoids stereotyping people on the basis of certain characteristics. (carl. Landscape as a text: can be written or read by groups and people.
