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1、Antipode32:1,2000,pp.1–3ISSN0066-4812EDITORIALGEOGRAPHYANDITSDISCONTENTSGEOGRAPHYANDITSDISCONTENTSJAMIEPECKANDJANEWILLSJamiePeck*andJaneWills**withtheEditorialBoardWhenthepioneersofanewgeographicalspiritandvisionmettoproducethefirstissueofAntipode:ARadicalJournalofGeographyatClarkUniversityin196
2、9,theysurelycouldneverhaveimaginedthatwe’dstillbehere30yearslater.Byactingonthebasisoftheirsharedpoliticalandintellectualideas,Antipode’sfoundersmadearealdifferencetothedisciplineofgeo-graphy.Notonlydidtheycreateaspaceforradicalformulations,research,andcommunication,butovertimetheyalsoplayedamaj
3、orpartinreshap-ingtheconcerns,methods,andleadershipofgeography.Moreover,theverycollectivityoftheirendeavourcontributedtoradicalgeography’senduringeffect.Forwhileindividualscholarsmighthavemovedtowardsrelevancy,radicalism,andrevolutionintheheadyatmosphereofthelate1960sand1970s,theproductionofthis
4、journalprovidedaplatformfromwhichtoreproduceandreinvigorateleftisttraditionsovertime.Antipodehashelpedtoensurethatradicalideasarealiveandwellwithingeography.Intakingovertheeditorialrolewewanttoensurethatthisstrongtraditioncontinues.WeareextremelygratefultoallthosewhohavepushedAntipode—andtheproj
5、ectofradicalgeography—alongoverthepast30years.Inparticular,wewanttothanktheoutgoingeditors,DickWalker,LindaMcDowell,andMikeDavis,andtheireditorialboardmembersforalltheyhavedone.OurpredecessorshavedefendedanddevelopedAntipode’sroleasaspaceforradicalanalysis,argumentation,andpraxisinwhathavebeendi
6、fficulttimes.Morethanthis,theyhavealso*DepartmentofGeography,UniversityofWisconsin–Madison,Wisconsin;e-mail:jpeck@geography.wisc.edu**DepartmentofGeography,QueenMaryandWestfieldCollege,UniversityofLondon,Lon-don,England;e-mail:J.Wills@qmw.ac.uk?2000EditorialBoardofAntipodePublishedbyBlackwellPub
7、lishers,350MainStreet,Malden,MA02148,USA,and108CowleyRoad,Oxford,OX41JF,UK.2JAMIEPECKANDJANEWILLSensuredthatAntipodereflectsandengageswithcontemporarydebatesandconcerns.Throughitsecumenismandtheabsenceofdogma,Antipodehasprov