Urban revolution now Henri Lefebvre in social research and architecture / edited by Łukasz Stanek, Christian Schmid and Ákos Moravánszky.

Author/creator Stanek, Łukasz
Other author Schmid, Christian.
Other author Moravánszky, Ákos.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBurlington : Ashgate Pub., [2014]
Descriptionxv, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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Contents Introduction: theory, not method : thinking with Lefebvre / Christian Schmid, Lukasz Stanek and Ákos Moravánszky -- On complete urbanization -- The trouble with Henri : from theory to research / Christian Schmid -- During the urban revolution : "conjunctures" on the streets of Dhaka / Elisa Bertuzzo -- When Lefebvre meets the East nowadays : urban redevelopment in Hong Kong / Wing-Shing Tang -- Henri Lefebvre and "colonization" : from reinterpretation to research / Stefan Kipfer and Kanishka Goonewardena -- Contradictions of abstract space -- Plan Puebla Panamá : the violence of abstract space / Japhy Wilson -- "Greater Paris" : urbanization but no urbanity : how lefebvre predicted our metropolitan future / Jean-Pierre Garnier -- The production of urban competitiveness : the modelling of Barcelona / Greig Charnock and Ramon Ribera-Fumaz -- Reconstructing New Orleans and the right to the city / Christine Boyer -- Everyday architectures -- Ground exploration : producing everyday life at the South Bank, 1948-1951 -- Nicholas Beech -- The space of the square : a Lefebvrean archaeology of Budapest / Ákos Moravánszky -- Architecture as assemblage of power(s) : an inquiry into the spatial textures of post-socialist Sarajevo / Mejrema Zatri -- "In and through" São Paulo : Lefebvre's regressive progressive method / Fraya Frehse -- Urban society and its projects -- Architectural project and the agency of representation : the case of Nowa huta, Poland / Lukasz Stanek -- The debate about Airport Tempelhof or : a Lefebvrean critique of recent debates about affect in geography / Ulrich Best -- Novi Beograd : reinventing utopia / Ljiljana Blagojevic -- Lefebvrean vaguenesses : going beyond diversion in the production of new spaces / Jan Lilliendahl Larsen -- Index.
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LCCN 2014019269
ISBN9781409442936 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409442929 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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