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Showing 1 to 20 of 129 for “"Lefebvre"”.
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Intellectual origins of the French New Left: Sartre, Lefebvre, Castoriadis
… out by such thinkers as Jean-Paul Sartre, Henri Lefebvre, and Cornelius Castoriadis in the period 1945 to 1968. Sartre’s existentialist critique revolved around what he considered to be the lack of a Marxist theory of subjectivity. Lefebvre’s revisionist critique questioned the validity of the …
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Adventures in the archaic: Bataille, Devereux, Eliade, and Lefebvre after 1945
… enthusiast, and amateur prehistorian; Henri Lefebvre, a Marxist philosopher turn rural sociologist turned urban theorist; Georges Devereux, a pioneering ethnographer and trained psychiatrist; and Mircea Eliade, one of the best-known historians of religion. In the crucible of the Great …
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Play City Life: Henri Lefebvre, Urban Exploration and Re-Imagined Possibilities for Urban Life
… that capitalism so efficiently emphasizes. Henri Lefebvre’s ideas about the ongoing production of social space, explicated in his spatial triad, alongside his ideas surrounding a resurgent and possibly revolutionary festival are used to explain how play can unsettle current capitalist norms. Urban …
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Une étude concernant les résidences Lafrance et Lefebvre sur le campus de l'Université de Moncton
"De plus en plus on se questionne sur les résidences étudiantes. Dans le but de connaître la satisfaction des étudiants, un questionnaire fut passé dans les résidences Laïfrance et Lefèbvre à l'Université de Moncton. Par ce questionnaire on cherche à connaître l'atmosphère d'étude qui existe; les …
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A Difference in Rhythm: John Burroughs as Rhythmanalyst
… through. In this literature review, using Henri Lefebvre’s <em>Rhythmanalysis</em>, in which rhythm is the “interaction between a place, a time, and an expenditure of energy” (Lefebvre, 2004, p. 15), I explore some of Burroughs’ writing, asserting that Burroughs himself was a rhythmanalyst. …
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The spaces of sex : perversion, performance and place in literature between the wars
… examines the ways that space, defined by Henri Lefebvre as a theoretical and socially constructed concept, both produces and restricts characters’ expressions of sexuality. “Spaces of Sex” pursues these issues through close readings of James Joyce’s Ulysses, Claude McKay’s Home to Harlem, …
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An Enquiry into Fully Lived Moments
… moments in the Cobra group, the ideas of Henri Lefebvre, and the ideas of Victor Burgin and psychoanalysis. Connective elements, and their relevance or not, through different disciplines, are a central part of its thinking. To this end some connections are found, some speculative connections are …
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Technology and social space beyond the modern episteme
… Gilles Deleuze, Felix Guattari, and Henri Lefebvre. It posits an a-modern, machinic approach to technology and the social that focusses on the distribution of agency rather than the modern preoccupation with identity and the Kantian separation of time and space.
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Mapping the other truth in the Shintech case: emancipatory mapping for environmental justice in south Louisiana
… critical geography, and the works of Henri Lefebvre to a specific environmental justice struggle in St. James Parish, Louisiana. In 1996 Shintech, Inc. proposed building a polyvinyl chloride facility in St. James Parish, Louisiana. The community, concerned about the considerable toxic burden …
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Commodifying urban space : the case of branded housing projects in Istanbul, Turkey
… addition, prominent critical scholars including Lefebvre, Harvey and Castells agree upon the fact that “capitalist cities are not only arenas in which commodification occurs; they are themselves intensively commodified” (Brenner, Marcuse, and Mayer 2009, 178). The research argues that …
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Toward a Becoming Encounter: Arts-Based Research, Representation and Animal-Human Relations
… to the lived experience of animals, (using Lefebvre and content analysis), a theoretical framework is developed aimed at informing future representation and shaping future relationships with nonhuman animals and environments. Toward A Becoming Encounter is a step toward an …
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Spatiality of power surrounding "the Nenets'" involvement in local tourism industry development
… of social relations in both space and power (Lefebvre, 1976; 1991). In order to address this, the present study focuses on the exploration of the spatiality of power that surrounds tourism industry development. A conceptual framework, based on the application of Lefebvre’s (1991) concepts …
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Decoration: Disrupting the Workplace and Challenging the Work of Art
… Looking at the ways in which space is organised (Lefebvre 1991) and how this can be contested though the introduction of site-related art (Deutsche 1996; Mouffe 2007), the spatial interventions made for this research are intended to ‘puncture’ the workplace and allow for the interrogative quality …
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"Museu das remoções" potencia de resistencia creativa y efectiva como respuesta sociocultural a Río de Janeiro en mega eventos.
… developments can also seen in the city (as Lefebvre argues, you can read a city like you can read a book (Lefebvre, 2001), which have been met with resistance. Vila Autódromo is a space torn between capital interests on the one hand, and the fight for the right to the city on the other. The …
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Civil society organisations and the production of socio-geographic space : the organisation of space in Brazilian favelas
… favela. It is informed by the works of Henri Lefebvre and Milton Santos. It contributes to the field of space and organisation which has, in recent decades, explored space beyond the idea of an empty container where artefacts, people and processes can exist. The thesis thus analyses not things …
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The production of digital public spaces
… French philosopher and sociologist, Henri Lefebvre (1992), which is revisited to develop a novel framework to reveal the social production of physical–digital hybrid spaces. The framework is developed through practice, and extensively applied throughout the thesis illustrating three …
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The Production of Digital Public Space(s)
… French philosopher and sociologist, Henri Lefebvre (1992), which is revisited to develop a novel framework to reveal the social production 3 of physical–digital hybrid spaces. The framework is developed through practice, and extensively applied throughout the thesis illustrating three …
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GrenzStattMiteinander. Zivilgesellschaftliche Raumproduktionen eines grenzüberschreitenden deutsch-polnischen Gemeinwesens in Görlitz und Zgorzelec.
… die doppelte Triade der Raumproduktion, die Lefebvre in La production de l'espace (1974) formuliert und aufgrund der Prämisse „(sozialer) Raum ist ein (soziales) Produkt“ sowohl territoriale als auch soziale bordering-Prozesse berücksichtigen kann.
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Vibrancy of Public Spaces: Inclusivity and Participation Amidst the Challenges in Transformative Process in the City of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
… together with western thoughts such as Henri Lefebvre, Alain Touraine and Jürgen Habermas, this study elucidates that the core of perceived, lived and conceived spaces is ‘the Subject.’ Once the Subject utilizes the public sphere to instill social action, social space is ultimately produced. …
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The Empire of Fashion: Taste, Gender, and Nation in Modern Japan
"Following from the work of Henri Lefebvre, I emphasize how the impact of capitalism and the intensification of fashion created a new awareness of the concept of everyday life in modern Japan. I analyze the way in which a peripheral elite disaffected with the government criticized the excessive …
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