For A Geography - Milton Santos

For The First Time In English, A Key Work Of Critical Geography Originally Published In 1978 In Portuguese, For A Geography Is A Milestone In The History Of Critical Geography, And It Marked The Emergence Of Its Author, Milton Santos (19262001), As A Major Interpreter Of Geographical Thought, A Prominent Afro-brazilian Public Intellectual, And One Of The Foremost Global Theorists Of Space. Published In The Midst Of A Crisis In Geographical Thought, For A Geography Functioned As A Bridge Between Geographys Past And Its Future. In Advancing His Vision Of A Geography Of Action And Liberation, Santos Begins By Turning To The Roots Of Modern Geography And Its Colonial Legacies.