Everyday Life in the Modern World
$42.30
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
25 February 2016
Summary
Henri Lefebvre was one of the most significant and influential social theorists of the 20th century. His impressive body of work crosses multiple disciplines including sociology, philosophy, economics, politics and cultural studies.
In Everyday Life in the Modern World Lefebvre reveals the decisions and events which, day to day, we know very little about and do not actively participate in and yet have a profound effect on our lives. He considers the impact of consumerism, langu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474272452 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474272452 |
| Author: | Henri Lefebvre |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 25 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 136mm x 214mm |
| Series: | Bloomsbury Revelations |
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Critics Review
Everyday Life in the Modern World is a classic introduction to studying modern culture outside the workplace and family life. Lefebvre identified the importance of everyday life with the rise of modernity, producing an original analysis of twentieth-century Europe. * Rob Shields, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada *
Henri Lefebvre
Henri Lefebvre (1901-91) was a French Marxist sociologist, intellectual and philosopher. He held a range of academic posts both in France and America and wrote almost 70 books. His work influenced the development of philosophy, sociology, geography, political science and literary criticism.
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