Should Lyme Regis be protected from coastal erosion because of its associations with Mary Anning, Jane Austen, John Fowles?
For a presentation to support this column go to: www.hoddereducation.co.uk/geographyreviewextras
The Geographical Ideas column about place in issue 2 looked at the objective (‘real’) characteristics of local places. This second piece explores people’s subjective (‘imagined’) feelings about places. It starts by considering why imaginary meanings and representations of places matter (this will help you understand why this important topic is now included in A-level geography alongside more traditional studies of social and economic inequality). It goes on to examine:
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