Urban revolution now
Subtitle: Henri Lefebvre in social research and architecture
By: edited by Łukasz Stanek, Christian Schmid and Ákos Moravánszky
Contributors: Schmid, Christian; Moravánszky, Ákos
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Burlington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9781409442936; 9781409442929; 9781409442943; 9781472402714
Subjects: Urbanization; Urban Sociology; Space and time
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: theory, not method : thinking with Lefebvre / Christian Schmid, Lukasz Stanek and Ákos Moravánszky; title: On complete urbanization; title: The trouble with Henri : from theory to research / Christian Schmid; title: During the urban revolution : "conjunctures" on the streets of Dhaka / Elisa Bertuzzo; title: When Lefebvre meets the East nowadays : urban redevelopment in Hong Kong / Wing-Shing Tang; title: Henri Lefebvre and "colonization" : from reinterpretation to research / Stefan Kipfer and Kanishka Goonewardena; title: Contradictions of abstract space; title: Plan Puebla Panamá : the violence of abstract space / Japhy Wilson; title: "Greater Paris" : urbanization but no urbanity : how lefebvre predicted our metropolitan future / Jean-Pierre Garnier; title: The production of urban competitiveness : the modelling of Barcelona / Greig Charnock and Ramon Ribera-Fumaz; title: Reconstructing New Orleans and the right to the city / Christine Boyer; title: Everyday architectures; title: Ground exploration : producing everyday life at the South Bank, 1948-1951; title: Nicholas Beech; title: The space of the square : a Lefebvrean archaeology of Budapest / Ákos Moravánszky; title: Architecture as assemblage of power(s) : an inquiry into the spatial textures of post-socialist Sarajevo / Mejrema Zatri; title: "In and through" São Paulo : Lefebvre's regressive progressive method / Fraya Frehse; title: Urban society and its projects; title: Architectural project and the agency of representation : the case of Nowa huta, Poland / Lukasz Stanek; title: The debate about Airport Tempelhof or : a Lefebvrean critique of recent debates about affect in geography / Ulrich Best; title: Novi Beograd : reinventing utopia / Ljiljana Blagojevic; title: Lefebvrean vaguenesses : going beyond diversion in the production of new spaces / Jan Lilliendahl Larsen; title: Index.