ISBN:
0826492460
,
9780826492463
,
0826466451
,
082646646X
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 284 S.
,
23 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Athlone contemporary European thinkers
DDC:
301.01
Keywords:
Lefebvre, Henri
;
Social sciences Philosophy
;
Philosophy, French 20th century
;
Social sciences Philosophy
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
Henri Lefebvre is now recognized as one of the most influential social theorists of the Twentieth Century. In English, his writings on cities, everyday life, and the production of space have become hugely influential across Cultural Studies, Sociology, Geography and Architecture. Henri Lefebve: Key Writings presents for the first time the full range of Lefebvre's thought. The selection reinforces the centrality of Lefebvre to current debates in social and spatial theory but also sets Lefebvre's work in the context of his broader philosophical and political concerns. The extracts are divided in
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Corning to Terms with Lefebvre; Marxism and Philosophy; The Critique of Everyday Life; The Country and the City; History, Time and Space; Politics; Notes; Index;
Note:
Translated from the French
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