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

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 253 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject City and town life.
City and town life.
Socialism and culture.
Socialism and culture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Fraser, Benjamin.
Roberts, Les, 1966-
Compitello, Malcolm Alan, 1946-
Léger, Marc James, 1968-
Sorochan, Cayley.
Vrana, Heather A.
Hicks, Jeff.
DeFazio, Kimberley.
Versieren, Jelle.
Smet, Brecht De.
Yang, Manuel.
Haraguchi, Takeshi.
Sakurada, Kazuya.
Merrifield, Andy.
Other Form: Print version: Marxism and urban culture. [S.l.] : Lexington Books, 2014 0739191578 (OCoLC)870098211
ISBN 9780739191583 (electronic book)
0739191586 (electronic book)
9780739191576
0739191578
Standard No. 40023903597