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Henri Lefebvre was a philosopher and sociologist who is best known for his work in the fields of urban theory and maverick bon vivant. This book provides an accessible introduction to Lefebvre's work, which covers his life and ideas in a critical assessment. Merrifield explores key Lefebvrian concepts and demonstrates the evolution of Lefebvre's philosophy while stressing the way his long and adventurous life of ideas and political engagement live on as an enduring and inspiring interrelated whole.
Philosopher and sociologist, urban theorist and maverick
bon vivant, Henri Lefebvre is one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century. This accessible and innovative introduction to the work of Lefebvre combines biography and theory in a critical assessment of the dynamics of Lefebvre's character, thought, and times. Exploring key Lefebvrian concepts, Andy Merrifield demonstrates the evolution of Lefebvre's philosophy, while stressing the way his long and adventurous life of ideas and political engagement live on as an enduring and inspiring interrelated whole.
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