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Chapter 4 Vocabulary Matching
Gentrification
Renewal or rebuilding of a lower income neighborhood into a middle-to upper-class neighborhood, which results in driving up property values and rents and the dispossession or lower income residents.
Reterritorialization
When a local culture shapes an aspect of popular culture as their own, adopting the popular culture to their local culture.
Assimilation
When a minority group loses distinct cultural traits, such as dress, food, or speech, and adopts the customs of the dominant culture. It can occur voluntarily or by force.
Hallyu(Hanryu)
South Korean waves of popular culture, especially in music, television, and movies.
Customs
Common practices or routine ways of doing things in a culture.
Distance decay
Decreasing likelihood of diffusion with greater distance from the hearth.
Convergence of cultural landscapes
Merging of cultural landscapes that happens with broad diffusion of landscape traits.
Context
The physical and human geographies creating the place, environment, and space in which events occur and people act.
Commodification
Transformation of goods and services into products that can be bought, sold, or traded.
Relocation diffusion
Spread of an idea or innovation from its hearth by the act of people moving and taking the idea or innovation with them.
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