Routledge Handbook of Henri Lefebvre, the City and Urban Society

List of contents

Part 1: Globalized Neoliberal Urbanism: Hegemony and Opposition
Part 2: Revisiting the Spaital Triad and Rhythmanalysis
Part 3: Representing and Contesting Urban Space
Part 4: Planetary Urbanisation and 'Nature'
Part 5: Rethinking the Right to The City
Part 6: Right to the City, Differential Space and Urban Utopias
Conclusions

About the author

Michael E. Leary-Owhin has an international reputation in the fields of urban planning and regeneration. He has over 30 years’ experience in the field and has practiced in the public and private sectors, recently giving expert witness evidence at a major urban regeneration public inquiry in the UK.
John P. McCarthy is Associate Professor in Urban Studies in The Urban Institute, School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society at Heriot-Watt University. He worked as a planning practitioner in the public sector in London in the 1980s, and has worked in academia at the University of Dundee and Heriot-Watt University.

Summary

This handbook is the first edited book to focus of Lefebvre's urban theories and ideas from a global perspective, making use of recent theoretical and empirical developments, with contributions from eminent as well as emergent global scholars.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Leary-Owhin, Michael E. Leary-Owhin, Michael E. (South Bank University Leary-Owhin, Michael E. Mccarthy Leary-Owhin, John P. McCarthy
• Assisted by: Michael Leary-Owhin (Editor), Michael E. Leary-Owhin (Editor), John P. McCarthy (Editor), McCarthy John P. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781138290051
• ISBN: 978-1-138-29005-1
• No. of pages: 556
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; Social Theory, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Urban & municipal planning, Reference works, Interdisciplinary studies, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Human Geography, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Civil engineering, surveying and building