Originally published in 1970, The Urban Revolution marked Henri Lefebvre’s first sustained critique of urban society, a work in which he pioneered the use of

Manifesto on the urban commons from the acclaimed theorist.

This volume is the first to develop Lefebvre’s concepts in social research and architecture by focusing on urban conjunctures in Barcelona, Belgrade, Berlin,

The author argues that urban locations are ideal for technological, economic, and social innovation.