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  2. Social production of space - Wikipedia

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    The social production of space is a concept in the sociology of space which contends that space is neither a thing nor a container, but a product and means of production. Thus, space is produced and constructed socially and a set of human relations. [1] It was pioneered by philosopher Henri Lefebvre in his 1974 book La Production de l'espace. [2]

  3. Henri Lefebvre - Wikipedia

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    Henri Lefebvre (/ l ə ˈ f ɛ v r ə / lə-FEV-rə; French: [ɑ̃ʁi ləfɛvʁ]; 16 June 1901 – 29 June 1991) was a French Marxist philosopher and sociologist, best known for furthering the critique of everyday life, for introducing the concepts of the right to the city and the production of social space, and for his work on dialectical materialism, alienation, and criticism of Stalinism ...

  4. Sociology of space - Wikipedia

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    Representational spaces (lived space): i.e., symbolisations and ideational spaces. "[S]pace as directly lived through its associated images and symbols." [15] Lefebvre's statement that "(social) space is a (social) product" was influenced by Marx's commodity fetishism. [16] [17] His theory on social space was influenced by the Bauhaus art ...

  5. Critical spatial practice - Wikipedia

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    For Rendell, critical spatial practice is informed by Michel de Certeau’s The Practice of Everyday Life (1980, translated into English in 1984), [2] and Henri Lefebvre’s The Production of Space (1974, translated into English in 1991), [3] as well as the critical theory of the Frankfurt School, [4] but her definition aims to transpose the ...

  6. Mark Gottdiener - Wikipedia

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    Mark Gottdiener (born 1943) was a professor of sociology at University at Buffalo, specializing in urban sociology.He is now Professor Emeritus. [1]Gottdiener was the first person in the Anglophone world to write an extended analysis of Henri Lefebvre, including comparing his work to traditional urban geography and sociology as well as the Marxist Manuel Castells.

  7. Spatialization - Wikipedia

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    Spatialization (or spatialisation) is the spatial forms that social activities and material things, phenomena or processes take on [1] in geography, sociology, urban planning and cultural studies. Generally the term refers to an overall sense of social space typical of a time, place or culture.

  8. Setha Low - Wikipedia

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    Setha M. Low (born March 14, 1948) is a former president of the American Anthropological Association, a professor in environmental psychology, and the director of the Public Space Research Group at the City University of New York. Low also served as a Conservation Guest Scholar at the Getty Conservation Institute.

  9. Neil Smith (geographer) - Wikipedia

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    Smith's research explored the broad intersections between space, nature, social theory, and history. His dissertation at Johns Hopkins University was supposed to have been on urban processes, but was in fact a major theoretical treatise that became the book Uneven Development: Nature, Capital and the Production of Space (1984).