Introduction: theory, not method - thinking with Lefebvre, Christian Schmid, Łukasz Stanek and Akos Moravanszky.
Part I On Complete Urbanization
1. The trouble with Henri: urban research and the theory of the production of space, Christian Schmid
2. During the urban revolution - conjunctures on the streets of Dhaka, Elisa T. Bertuzzo
3. Where Lefebvre meets the East: urbanization in Hong Kong, Wing-Shing Tang
4. Henri Lefebvre and ‘colonization’: from reinterpretation to research, Stefan Kipfer and Kanishka Goonewardena.
Part II Contradictions of Abstract Space
5. Plan Puebla Panama: the violence of abstract space, Japhy Wilson
6.‘Greater Paris’: urbanization but no urbanity - how Lefebvre predicted our metropolitan future, Jean-Pierre Garnier
7. The production of urban competitiveness: modelling 22@Barcelona, Greig Charnock and Ramon Ribera-Fumaz
8. Reconstructing New Orleans and the right to the city, M. Christine Boyer.
Part III Everyday Architectures
9. Ground exploration: producing everyday life at the South Bank, 1948-1951, Nick Beech
10. The space of the square: a Lefebvrean archaeology of Budapest, Akos Moravanszky
11. The archi-texture of power: an inquiry into the spatial textures of post-socialist Sarajevo, Mejrema Zatri?
12. For difference ‘in and through’ Sao Paulo: the regressive-progressive method, Fraya Frehse.
Part IV Urban Society and its Projects
13. Architectural project and the agency of representation: the case of Nowa Huta, Poland, Łukasz Stanek
14. The debate about Berlin Tempelhof Airport, or: a Lefebvrean critique of recent debates about affect in geography, Ulrich Best
15. Novi Beograd: reinventing Utopia, Ljiljana Blagojevi?
16. Lefebvrean vaguenesses: going beyond diversion in the production of new spaces, Jan Lilliendahl Larsen
Part I On Complete Urbanization
1. The trouble with Henri: urban research and the theory of the production of space, Christian Schmid
2. During the urban revolution - conjunctures on the streets of Dhaka, Elisa T. Bertuzzo
3. Where Lefebvre meets the East: urbanization in Hong Kong, Wing-Shing Tang
4. Henri Lefebvre and ‘colonization’: from reinterpretation to research, Stefan Kipfer and Kanishka Goonewardena.
Part II Contradictions of Abstract Space
5. Plan Puebla Panama: the violence of abstract space, Japhy Wilson
6.‘Greater Paris’: urbanization but no urbanity - how Lefebvre predicted our metropolitan future, Jean-Pierre Garnier
7. The production of urban competitiveness: modelling 22@Barcelona, Greig Charnock and Ramon Ribera-Fumaz
8. Reconstructing New Orleans and the right to the city, M. Christine Boyer.
Part III Everyday Architectures
9. Ground exploration: producing everyday life at the South Bank, 1948-1951, Nick Beech
10. The space of the square: a Lefebvrean archaeology of Budapest, Akos Moravanszky
11. The archi-texture of power: an inquiry into the spatial textures of post-socialist Sarajevo, Mejrema Zatri?
12. For difference ‘in and through’ Sao Paulo: the regressive-progressive method, Fraya Frehse.
Part IV Urban Society and its Projects
13. Architectural project and the agency of representation: the case of Nowa Huta, Poland, Łukasz Stanek
14. The debate about Berlin Tempelhof Airport, or: a Lefebvrean critique of recent debates about affect in geography, Ulrich Best
15. Novi Beograd: reinventing Utopia, Ljiljana Blagojevi?
16. Lefebvrean vaguenesses: going beyond diversion in the production of new spaces, Jan Lilliendahl Larsen