Philosopher, sociologist and urban theorist, Henri Lefebvre (1901–1991) was one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century and pioneered the theor

Basing his discussion on everyday life in France, Lefebvre shows the degree to which our lived-in world and sense of it are shaped by decisions about which we k

Includes bibliography, index.

Today there are more states controlling more people than at any other point in history. We live in a world shaped by the authority of the state. Yet the complex