State, space, world : selected essays / Henri Lefebvre ; edited by Neil Brenner and Stuart Elden ; translated by Gerald Moore, Neil Brenner, and Stuart Elden.

Main entry:

Lefebvre, Henri, 1901-1991.

Title & Author:

State, space, world : selected essays / Henri Lefebvre ; edited by Neil Brenner and Stuart Elden ; translated by Gerald Moore, Neil Brenner, and Stuart Elden.

Publication:

Description:

vii, 330 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : state, space, world : Lefebvre and the survival of capitalism / Neil Brenner and Stuart Elden -- The state and society (1964) -- The withering away of the state : the sources of Marxist-Leninist state theory (1964) -- The state in the modern world (1975) -- Comments on a new state form (1979) -- Theoretical problems of Autogestion (1966) -- "It is the world that has changed" : interview with Autogestion et socialisme (1976) -- Reflections on the politics of space (1970) -- Space : social product and use value (1979) -- The worldwide and the planetary (1973) -- Space and mode of production (1980) -- Space and the state (1978) -- Review of Kostas Axelos's Toward planetary thought (1965) -- The world according to Kostas Axelos (1986) -- The worldwide experience (1978) -- Revolutions (1986).
Translated from the French.

Summary:

Making the political aspect of Lefebvre's work available in English for the first time, this book contains essays on philosophy, political theory, state formation, spatial planning, and globalization, as well as provocative reflections on the possibilities and limits of grassroots democracy under advanced capitalism.

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ISBN:

9780816653164 (hc ; alk. paper)
081665316X (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816653171 (pb ; alk. paper)
0816653178 (pb ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Social sciences Philosophy.
Sciences sociales Philosophie.
Philosophie
Sozialwissenschaften
Political science
Statsvetenskap teori, filosofi.
Socialfilosofi.

Form/genre:

Essays.

Added entries:

Brenner, Neil.
Elden, Stuart, 1971-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 261734
Call No.: BIB 192787
Status: Available

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