书目名称 | Toward an Other Globalization: From the Single Thought to Universal Conscience | 编辑 | Milton Santos | 视频video | | 概述 | Offers a new perspective, an approach to globalization by an author from the "Global South".Appeals to many specialists in the social sciences, as the book was conceived not only for geographers but f | 丛书名称 | Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book presents an alternative theory of globalization that derives not from the dominant perspective of the West, from which this process emerged, but from the critical vantage point of the Third World, which has borne the heaviest burdens of globalization. It offers a critical and uniquely first-hand perspective that is lacking not only from the apologists of Western hegemony, but from most scholars writing against this hegemony from within the globalizing world. Renowned throughout Latin America and parts of Europe, the author, Brazilian geographer Milton Santos, has long been for the most part inaccessible to the English-speaking world. Only one of his books, .The Shared Space: The Two Circuits of the Urban Economy in Underdeveloped Countries., published in 1975, has been translated into English; nevertheless, the works of Santos‘s most important phase, from the 1980s until his death in 2001, have remained unavailable to English readers. With the translation of .Towardan Other Globalization., one of the last works published in Santos’s lifetime, this situation has finally been rectified. In this book, Santos argues that we must consider globalization in three different sens | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Globalization Theory; Global South; Poverty; Consumerism; Revolution; development aid | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53892-1 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-85267-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-53892-1Series ISSN 2509-5579 Series E-ISSN 2509-5587 | issn_series | 2509-5579 | copyright | Springer International Publishing AG 2017 |
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