Bøker av Andrew Merrifield

Provides an introduction to French theorist Henri Lefebvre, who is recognized as one of the great social theorists on the topics of cities, space, revolution, and the state. This work combines biography and theory in a chronologically-rendered critical assessment of the dynamics of Lefebvre's character, thought, and times.

Metromarxim discusses Marxism's relationship with the city from the 1850s to the present by way of biographical chapters on figures from the Marxist tradition including Marx, Guy Debord and David Harvey.

Guy Debord (1931-94) was one of the most important intellectual figures of the twentieth century. Filmmaker and poet, urban critic and political theorist, adventurer and activist extraordinaire during Paris' May 1968 uprisings, Debord was simultaneously behind and ahead of his times. This work focuses on the particulars of Debord's life.