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Henri Lefebvre (/ l ə ˈ f ɛ v r ə / lə-FEV-rə, French: [ɑ̃ʁi ləfɛvʁ]; 16 June 1901 – 29 June 1991) was a French Marxist philosopher and sociologist, best known for pioneering the critique of everyday life, for introducing the concepts of the right to the city and the production of social space, and for his work on dialectical ...
Oct 15, 2020 · Henri Lefebvre is now established as one of the most important social theorists of the 20th century. Over a long life (b. 1901–d. 1991) he wrote and published prodigiously more than sixty books and several hundred articles on a range of issues and themes.
This chapter provides a detailed and systematic analysis of Henri Lefebvre’s oeuvre, focusing on how he developed his theory of the production of space through his earlier work on everyday life and the urban.
(1901–91) French*Marxistphilosopher and sociologist. Lefebvre published 70 books in his lifetime on an incredibly wide array of topics, and is generally regarded as one of the great theoreticians of the 20th century.
Henri Lefebvre dedicated a great deal of his philosophical writings to understanding the importance of (the production of) space in what he called the reproduction of social relations of production.
Nov 21, 2023 · Henri Lefebvre (1901–1991) was a French sociologist and theorist known for his work on social space, everyday life, the right to the city, and other topics bridging urban studies, spatial theory, and Marxist philosophy.
Henri Lefebvre, who died last year at an age between 86 to 89 (the records aren't clear), was perhaps the greatest Marxian thinker since Marx, and certainly one of the greatest philosophers of our time.
Henri Lefebvre and the Production of Space Introduction In this chapter, I develop a comprehensive overview of key theoretical concepts and ideas which guided Lefebvre’s thinking over the course of his long career, as well as foreground how I will use these in my empirical application and research.
Lefebvre's final reason for bringing space into Marxism is, for me, the most convincing and also the most profound: capitalism reaches so globally, so deep into the earth, so far into outer space that it threatens
In the course of his exploration, Henri Lefebvre moves from metaphysical and ideological considerations of the meaning of space to its experience in the everyday life of home and city. He seeks,...
