Some argue that having a place to call home creates stability and a solid identity. However, Massey states, many view this way of thinking as “a form of romanticized escapism from the real business of the world.” Seeing places as escapes creates an introverted view of the world and creates boundaries between people. It does not take into account the interaction between groups that has been occurring for centuries. Massey argues that a “place” is the intersection of all the social relations between people. Rather than just a physical location, a city or community is “a meeting place.” This understanding of the social relations of people and how they form a sense of place for a group is what the definition should be. Layers of history and cultures and interactions create communities and give their uniqueness. This view creates the “global sense of place” that Massey says is so