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Marxism and urban culture / edited by Benjamin Fraser, foreword by Andy Merrifield.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 253 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739191583
  • 0739191586
  • 0739194488
  • 9780739194485
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Marxism and urban culture.DDC classification:
  • 307.7601 22
LOC classification:
  • HX523 .M37663 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; I: MOBILIZING THE FILMIC CITY; 1 The Archive City; 2 Capital, Mobility, and Spatial Exclusion in Fernando León de Aranoa's Barrio (1998); II: THE HUMAN SENSES IN URBAN CONTEXTS; 3 Henri Lefebvre in Strasbourg; 4 Sensing Capital; III: CULTURES OF URBAN PROTEST; 5 Psychoprotest; 6 The Huelga de Dolores and Guatemalan University Students' "Happy and Wicked" Reproduction of Space, 1966-1969; IV: THE HOUSING QUESTION; 7 Residential Differentiation in the Vertical Cities of J.G. Ballard and Robert Silverberg; 8 Red Vienna, Class, and the Common.
V: (INTER)NATIONALIZING THE URBAN; 9 Urban Culture as Passive Revolution; 10 The Urban Working-Class Culture of Riot in Osaka and Los Angeles; Index; Notes on Contributors.
Summary: Marxism and Urban Culture takes a broad view of Marx's legacy and-largely in the spirit of Marxist urban geographers Henri Lefebvre and David Harvey-applies that legacy to cultural practices and products from across the globe. Cities explored include Bologna, Buenos Aires, Guatemala City, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mahalla al-Kubra, Mexico City, Montreal, Osaka, Strasbourg, and Vienna.
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Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; I: MOBILIZING THE FILMIC CITY; 1 The Archive City; 2 Capital, Mobility, and Spatial Exclusion in Fernando León de Aranoa's Barrio (1998); II: THE HUMAN SENSES IN URBAN CONTEXTS; 3 Henri Lefebvre in Strasbourg; 4 Sensing Capital; III: CULTURES OF URBAN PROTEST; 5 Psychoprotest; 6 The Huelga de Dolores and Guatemalan University Students' "Happy and Wicked" Reproduction of Space, 1966-1969; IV: THE HOUSING QUESTION; 7 Residential Differentiation in the Vertical Cities of J.G. Ballard and Robert Silverberg; 8 Red Vienna, Class, and the Common.

V: (INTER)NATIONALIZING THE URBAN; 9 Urban Culture as Passive Revolution; 10 The Urban Working-Class Culture of Riot in Osaka and Los Angeles; Index; Notes on Contributors.

Marxism and Urban Culture takes a broad view of Marx's legacy and-largely in the spirit of Marxist urban geographers Henri Lefebvre and David Harvey-applies that legacy to cultural practices and products from across the globe. Cities explored include Bologna, Buenos Aires, Guatemala City, Liverpool, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mahalla al-Kubra, Mexico City, Montreal, Osaka, Strasbourg, and Vienna.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.

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