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Milton Santos; Introducing Milton Santos: A Voice from the Global South; Preface; 1 General Introduction; 1.1 The World as Fable, as Perversity, and as Possibility; 1.1.1 The World as They Make Us Believe: Globalization as Fable; 1.1.2 The World as It Is: Globalization as Perversity; 1.1.3 The World as It Can Be: An Other Globalization; 2 The Production of Globalization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Technical Unicity; 2.3 The Convergence of Moments; 2.4 The Single Motor; 2.5 The Knowability of the Planet; 2.6 A Period That Is a Crisis; 3 A Perverse Globalization; 3.1 Introduction
3.2 The Tyranny of Information and Money, and the Present Ideological System3.2.1 The Violence of Information; 3.2.2 Fables; 3.2.3 The Violence of Money; 3.2.4 Fragmented Perceptions and the Single Discourse of the 'World'; 3.3 Competitiveness, Consumption, the Confusion of Spirits, Globalitarianism; 3.3.1 Competitiveness, the Absence of Compassion; 3.3.2 Consumption and Its Despotisms; 3.3.3 Totalitarian Information and the Confusion of Spirits; 3.3.4 From Imperialism to the World of Today; 3.3.5 Globalitarianisms and Totalitarianisms; 3.4 Structural Violence and Systemic Perversity
3.4.1 Money in Its Pure State3.4.2 Competitiveness in Its Pure State; 3.4.3 Power in Its Pure State; 3.4.4 Systemic Perversity; 3.5 From the Politics of States to the Politics of Companies; 3.5.1 Technical Systems, Philosophical Systems; 3.5.2 Technoscience, Globalization, and Senseless History; 3.5.3 Global Companies and the Death of Politics; 3.6 Over 5 Decades, Three Definitions of Poverty; 3.6.1 'Included' Poverty; 3.6.2 Marginality; 3.6.3 Globalized Structural Poverty; 3.6.4 The Role of Intellectuals; 3.7 What to Make of Sovereignty; 4 The Territory of Money and Fragmentation
4.1 Introduction4.2 Geographic Space: Compartmentalization and Fragmentation; 4.2.1 Compartmentalization: Past and Present; 4.2.2 Velocity, Fluidity, Fragmentation; 4.2.3 Competitiveness Versus Solidarity; 4.3 Globalized Scientific Agriculture and the Alienation of the Territory; 4.3.1 The External Demand for Rationality; 4.3.2 The City of the Countryside; 4.4 Compartmentalization and Fragmentation of Space: The Brazilian Case; 4.4.1 The Role of Exogenous Logics; 4.4.2 Endogenous Dialectics; 4.5 The Territory of Money; 4.5.1 Definitions; 4.5.2 Money and Territory: Historical Situations
4.5.3 Metamorphoses of the Two Categories Throughout Time4.5.4 Globalized Money; 4.5.5 Regional Situations; 4.5.6 The Effects of Global Money; 4.5.7 Epilogue; 4.6 Verticalities and Horizontalities; 4.6.1 Verticalities; 4.6.2 Horizontalities; 4.6.3 The Search for Meaning; 4.7 The Schizophrenia of the Space; 4.7.1 Being a Citizen in the Place; 4.7.2 The Everyday Life and the Territory; 4.7.3 A Pedagogy of Existence; 5 Limits to Perverse Globalization; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Ascendant Variable; 5.3 The Limits of the Dominant Rationality; 5.4 The Imaginary of Velocity; 5.5 Just-in-Time Versus Everyday Life.
3.2 The Tyranny of Information and Money, and the Present Ideological System3.2.1 The Violence of Information; 3.2.2 Fables; 3.2.3 The Violence of Money; 3.2.4 Fragmented Perceptions and the Single Discourse of the 'World'; 3.3 Competitiveness, Consumption, the Confusion of Spirits, Globalitarianism; 3.3.1 Competitiveness, the Absence of Compassion; 3.3.2 Consumption and Its Despotisms; 3.3.3 Totalitarian Information and the Confusion of Spirits; 3.3.4 From Imperialism to the World of Today; 3.3.5 Globalitarianisms and Totalitarianisms; 3.4 Structural Violence and Systemic Perversity
3.4.1 Money in Its Pure State3.4.2 Competitiveness in Its Pure State; 3.4.3 Power in Its Pure State; 3.4.4 Systemic Perversity; 3.5 From the Politics of States to the Politics of Companies; 3.5.1 Technical Systems, Philosophical Systems; 3.5.2 Technoscience, Globalization, and Senseless History; 3.5.3 Global Companies and the Death of Politics; 3.6 Over 5 Decades, Three Definitions of Poverty; 3.6.1 'Included' Poverty; 3.6.2 Marginality; 3.6.3 Globalized Structural Poverty; 3.6.4 The Role of Intellectuals; 3.7 What to Make of Sovereignty; 4 The Territory of Money and Fragmentation
4.1 Introduction4.2 Geographic Space: Compartmentalization and Fragmentation; 4.2.1 Compartmentalization: Past and Present; 4.2.2 Velocity, Fluidity, Fragmentation; 4.2.3 Competitiveness Versus Solidarity; 4.3 Globalized Scientific Agriculture and the Alienation of the Territory; 4.3.1 The External Demand for Rationality; 4.3.2 The City of the Countryside; 4.4 Compartmentalization and Fragmentation of Space: The Brazilian Case; 4.4.1 The Role of Exogenous Logics; 4.4.2 Endogenous Dialectics; 4.5 The Territory of Money; 4.5.1 Definitions; 4.5.2 Money and Territory: Historical Situations
4.5.3 Metamorphoses of the Two Categories Throughout Time4.5.4 Globalized Money; 4.5.5 Regional Situations; 4.5.6 The Effects of Global Money; 4.5.7 Epilogue; 4.6 Verticalities and Horizontalities; 4.6.1 Verticalities; 4.6.2 Horizontalities; 4.6.3 The Search for Meaning; 4.7 The Schizophrenia of the Space; 4.7.1 Being a Citizen in the Place; 4.7.2 The Everyday Life and the Territory; 4.7.3 A Pedagogy of Existence; 5 Limits to Perverse Globalization; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Ascendant Variable; 5.3 The Limits of the Dominant Rationality; 5.4 The Imaginary of Velocity; 5.5 Just-in-Time Versus Everyday Life.