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Zusatztext A wide-angle snapshot of an entire itinerary! the earliest from 1933! the latest from 1990. This volume's richness is undeniable. Informationen zum Autor Henri Lefebvre (1901-91) was a French Marxist sociologist, intellectual and philosopher. He held a range of academic posts both in France and America and wrote almost 70 books. His work influenced the development of philosophy, sociology, geography, political science and literary criticism. Klappentext Henri Lefebvre is widely recognized as one of the most influential social theorists of the Twentieth Century. His writings on cities, everyday life, and the production of space have become hugely influential across Cultural Studies, Sociology, Geography and Architecture. Key Writings presents the full range of Lefebvre's thought in a single volume. The selection of essays spanning 1933 to 1990, reinforce the relevance of Lefebvre's work to current debates in social theory, politics and philosophy. The book is divided into five sections: 'Philosophy and Marxism', 'The Critique of Everyday Life', 'The Country and the City' 'History, Time and Space' and 'Politics' and includes a general introduction by the editors as well as separate introductions to each section.A collection of Henri Lefebvre's key works, spanning the length of his writing life. Zusammenfassung Henri Lefebvre is widely recognized as one of the most influential social theorists of the Twentieth Century. His writings on cities! everyday life! and the production of space have become hugely influential across Cultural Studies! Sociology! Geography and Architecture. Key Writings presents the full range of Lefebvre's thought in a single volume. The selection of essays spanning 1933 to 1990! reinforce the relevance of Lefebvre's work to current debates in social theory! politics and philosophy. The book is divided into five sections: 'Philosophy and Marxism'! 'The Critique of Everyday Life'! 'The Country and the City' 'History! Time and Space' and 'Politics' and includes a general introduction by the editors as well as separate introductions to each section. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction: Coming to Terms with Lefbvre- Stuart Elden and Elizabeth Lebas Marxism and Philosophy Introduction - Stuart Elden Retrospections (from L 'Existentialisme, 1946) Unity of the Doctrine (from Dialectical Materialism , 1939) Prolegomenas (from Metaphilosophie , 1965) Marxian Thought and Sociology (from The Sociology of Marx , 1966) Beyond Structuralism (from Au-de/a du structuralisme , 1971) Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche (from Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche ou le royaume des ombres , 1975) Triads and Dyads (from La Presence et L'absence , 1980) Twelve Theses on Logic and Dialectic (from L ogique formelle, logique dialectique, 3rd edn , 1982) State (from Le Retour de La dialectique , 1986) Becoming and the Historical (from Le Retour de la dialectique , 1986) The Critique of Everyday Life Introduction- Elizabeth Lebas Mystification: Notes for a Critique of Everyday Life (Henri Lefebvre and Norbert Guterman, Avant Poste , 2 [1933]) Elucidations (from Critique de La vie quotidienne II: Fondements d'une sociologie de La quotidiennete , 1961) The Social Text (from Critique de la vie quotidienne II : Fondements d'une sociologie de la quotidiennete , 1961) The End of Modernity? (from Critique de La vie quotidienne Ill: De fa modernite au modernisme (Pour une metaphilosophie du quotidien) , 1981) On Vulgarity (from Critique de Ia vie quotidienne IlL De la modernite au modernisme (Pour une mhaphilosophie du quotidien) , 1981) Myths in Everyday Life (from C ahiers Internationaux de Sociologie, XXXIII (1962)) The Country and the City Introduction- Eleonore Kofman Perspe...
