Chapter 6: Interpreting Places And Landscapes

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COSMOPOLITANISM

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AN INTELLECTUAL AND AESTHETIC OPENNESS TOWARD DIVERGENT EXPERIENCES, IMAGES, AND PRODUCTS FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES

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DERELICT LANDSCAPES

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LANDSCAPES THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED ABANDONMENT, MISUSE, DISINVESTMENT, OR VANDALISM

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DIGITAL DIVIDE

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INEQUALITY OF ACCESS TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, PARTICULARLY THE INTERNET

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ETHOLOGY

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SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTION OF HUMAN CUSTOMS AND BELIEFS

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HAJJ

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RELIGIOUS PILGRIMAGE

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HUMANISTIC APPROACH

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POINT OF VIEW THAT PLACES THE INDIVIDUAL--ESPECIALLY INDIVIDUAL VALUES, MEANING SYSTEMS, INTENTIONS AND CONSCIOUS ACTS--AT THE CENTER OF ANALYSIS

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LANDSCAPE AS TEXT

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IDEA THAT LANDSCAPES CAN BE READ AND WRITTEN BY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS

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MODERNITY

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FORWARD-LOOKING VIEW OF THE WORLD THAT EMPHASIZES REASON, SCIENTIFIC RATIONALITY, CREATIVITY, NOVELTY, AND PROGRESS

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POSTMODERNITY

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VIEW OF THE WORLD THAT EMPHASIZES AN OPENNESS TO A RANGE OF PERSPECTIVES IN SOCIAL INQUIRY, ARTISTIC EXPRESSION, AND POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT

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PROXEMICS

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STUDY OF THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL MEANINGS THAT PEOPLE GIVE TO PERSONAL SPACE

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SACRED SPACES

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AREA RECOGNIZED BY INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS AS WORTHY OF SPECIAL ATTENTION AS A SITE OF SPECIAL RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCES OR EVENTS

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SEMIOTICS

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PRACTICE OF WRITING AND READING SIGNS

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TERRITORIALITY

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SPECIFIC ATTACHMENT OF INDIVIDUALS OR PEOPLES TO A SPECIFIC LOCATION OR TERRITORY

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TOPOPHILIA

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EMOTIONS AND MEANINGS ASSOCIATED WITH PARTICULAR PLACES THAT HAVE BECOME SIGNIFICANT TO INDIVIDUALS