Key Terms
About The Author
Power Geometry
Global Sense of Place
What is a Place?
100

What era is highly debated among Geographers and is shaped by capitalism causing qualitatively different experiences of being-in-the-world?

What is the Postmodern Era?

100

Doreen Massey is a professor of what discipline?

What is Geography?

100

These individuals often control global flows and benefit most from globalization?

What is the “jet-set” ?

100

Massey describes places as being made up of these?

What are social relations?

100

According to Massey, places are NOT this (they are always changing).

What is static?

200

This term associated with globalization describes the practice of designing products, services and internal operations to facilitate expansion into international markets?

What is Internationalization?

200

Name one of the 4 types of geography Massey specializes in?

What is Feminist, Marxist, Economic, or Cultural?

200

This group moves a lot but lacks control over their movement?

What is refugees or migrant workers?

200

A progressive sense of place is this instead of inward-looking?

What is outward-looking?

200

Massey rejects the idea that places have clear-cut lines separating them from others, known as this.

What is boundaries?

300

What term describes an unequal experience under globalization?

What is the power geometry of space?

300

Massey’s work focuses on these three major themes?

What are space, place, and gender?

300

These people are often unable to move due to structural constraints like poverty?

What is immobile or marginalized populations?

300

Places are defined by their connections to this?

  1. What is the wider global networks?

300

Places do not have a single identification; instead, they have this.

What are multiple identities?

400

What is the process by which technological advancements in transportation and communication effectively "shrink" the world?

What is Time-space compression?

400

Doreen Massey argues there are how many perspectives to understand the cultural dimensions of globalization from a geographic perspective?

What is at least two?

400

Power geometry is not just about movement, but also about this?

What is control over movement?

400

Massey argues that places should embrace this rather than fear it.

What is global diversity?

400

Massey argues places are not isolated but instead are part of these.

What are networks?

500

What terms describe seeing places as sets of social relations linked into networks that cross space and scale?

What is a progressive sense of space?

500

What perspective does Massey use to criticize the works of Soja and Harvey?

What is feminist?

500

According to Massey, increased mobility of some groups can do this to others?

What limits or weaken the power of others?

500

Global sense of place describes understanding _____ through _____ connections.

What is Local, global?

500

The uniqueness of a place comes from this combination.

What is a mix of local and global social relations?

M
e
n
u