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Unit 4 APHG
Cultural Geography Chapter 5
Question | Answer |
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Gender | social differences between men and women- Feminine or masculine (clothing ect) |
Identity | How people see themselves at different scales/how we make sense of ourselves- Gillian Rose (Wendy) |
Identifying Against | Constructing an identity by first demanding the "other" and then defining themselves as "not the other" |
Race | categorization of humans based on physical characteristics such as skin color (African American) |
Racism | The belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific to that race, esp. so as to distinguish it as.../Prejudice or discrimination (White vs. Black in 60s) |
Residential Segregation | the degree to which two or more groups live seperately from one another, in different parts of an urban environment-Douglas Massey & Nancy Denton (60s segregation) |
Invasion and Succession | Process by which new immigrants to a city move to and dominate or take over areas or neighborhoods occupied by older immigrant groups (Puerto Ricans on Jewish land) |
Sense of Place | state of mind derived through the infusion of a place with meaning and emotion by remembering important events that occured in that place or by labeling a place with a certain character (Childhood town with landmarks) |
Ethnicity | affiliation or identity within a group of people bound by common ancestry and culture (Hispanic) |
Space | social relations stretched out- Doreen Massey & Pat Jess |
Place | 4th theme of geography/ uniqueness of a location- Geography Educational National Implementation Project |
Gendered | in terms of place, whether the place is designed for or claimed by men or women (Constuction vs. seamstress) |
Queer Theory | highlights the contxtual nature of oppisition to the heteronormative anf focuses on the political engagement of "queers" with the heteronormative-Glen Elder, Lawrence Knopp, and Heidi Nast |
Dowry Deaths | (Indian prearranged marriages)dispute over money can cause Bride's death |
Barrioization | dramatic increase of hispanic population in a given neighborhood- James Curtis |