GENESIS OF URBAN GEOGRAPHY IN BRAZIL: THE CONTRIBUTION OF RESEARCH GROUPS OF BAHIA: a contribuição de grupos de pesquisa da Bahia

This text presents a panorama of development of the geographic researches in Bahia till the present days, focuses on the Milton Santos’s influence in this process. Highlights the importance of creation of the Geomorphology and Regional Studies Laboratory at the University of Bahia which was responsi...

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Autor: Silva, Maria Auxiliadora da
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)
Repositorio:GeoTextos (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.periodicos.ufba.br:article/3790
Acesso em linha:https://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/geotextos/article/view/3790
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Milton Santos
Geography
Bahia’s Geography history
Geografia
História da Geografia na Bahia
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Resumo:This text presents a panorama of development of the geographic researches in Bahia till the present days, focuses on the Milton Santos’s influence in this process. Highlights the importance of creation of the Geomorphology and Regional Studies Laboratory at the University of Bahia which was responsible for the formation of a generation of researchers, promoting the theoretical and methodological renovation of the Geographic studies, with the participation of many invited professors from Brazil and abroad. Focuses more on the creation of Postgraduate Geography courses what became an immense incentive for research. Lists and comments the main subjects and works produced, highlighting the Regional Geography and Urban Geography, which focalize on the Bahia Dryland, the Semiarid, the “Recôncavo”, the city of Salvador and its neighborhoods, environment, cultural life and new centralities.