For a new geography / / Milton Santos ; translated by Archie Davies
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| Autore: |
Santos Mílton
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| Titolo: |
For a new geography / / Milton Santos ; translated by Archie Davies
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 910.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Geography - Philosophy |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DaviesArchie |
| Note generali: | "Originally published in 1978, For a New Geography marked the emergence of Milton Santos as a major interpreter of geographical thought, a prominent Afro-Brazilian public intellectual, and a foremost global theorist of space"-- Provided by publisher. |
| "This book was originally published in Portuguese as Por uma Geografia Nova: Da Critica da Geografia a uma Geografia Critica. copyright Editora da Universidade de São Paulo 1978." | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Translator's introduction: The newness of geography / Archie Davies -- Introduction : from a critique of geography to a critical geography -- The founders : scientific pretensions -- Philosophical inheritance -- Postwar renovation : "a new geography" -- Quantitative geography -- Models and systems : the ecosystems -- The geography of perception and behavior -- The triumph of formalism and ideology -- The balance of the crisis : geography, widow of space -- A new interdisciplinarity -- An attempt to define space -- Space : reflection of society or social fact? -- Space : a factor? -- Space as social order -- In search of a paradigm -- Total space in our time -- State and space : the nation-state as a geographical unit of study -- The ideas of totality and social formation and the renovation of geography -- The idea of time in geographical studies -- Conclusion: Geography and the future of man. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Originally published in 1978, For a New Geography marked the emergence of Milton Santos as a major interpreter of geographical thought, a prominent Afro-Brazilian public intellectual, and a foremost global theorist of space"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | For a new geography |
| ISBN: | 1-4529-6323-1 |
| 1-5179-0908-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910829065803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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