{"product_id":"on-the-rural-economy-sociology-geography-9781517904692","title":"On the Rural: Economy, Sociology, Geography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of previously untranslated writings by Henri Lefebvre on rural sociology, situating his research in relation to wider Marxist work\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the Rural\u003c\/i\u003e is the first English collection to translate Lefebvre's crucial but lesser-known writings on rural sociology and political economy, presenting a wide-ranging approach to understanding the historical and rural sociology of precapitalist social forms, their endurance today, and conditions of dispossession and uneven development. \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOn the Rural\u003c\/i\u003e, Stuart Elden and Adam David Morton present Lefebvre's key works on rural questions, including the first half of his book \u003ci\u003eDu rural à l'urbain\u003c\/i\u003e and supplementary texts, two of which are largely unknown conference presentations published outside France. \u003ci\u003eOn the Rural\u003c\/i\u003e offers methodological orientations for addressing questions of economy, sociology, and geography by deploying insights from spatial political economy to decipher the rural as a terrain and stake of capitalist transformation. By doing so, it reveals the production of the rural as a key site of capitalist development and as a space of struggle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume delivers a careful translation--supplemented with extensive notes and a substantive introduction--to cement Lefebvre's central contribution to the political economy of rural sociology and geography. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10359668\"\u003eHenri Lefebvre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.43w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781517904692\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1517904692\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC026020\"\u003eSociology | Rural\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL023000\"\u003ePolitical Economy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC015000\"\u003eHuman Geography\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHenri Lefebvre was a noted Marxist sociologist and philosopher whose writings on urbanism and space have been widely influential. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Production of Space\u003c\/i\u003e and (all from Minnesota) \u003ci\u003eThe Urban Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eState, Space, World: Selected Essays\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDialectical Materialism\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eToward an Architecture of Enjoyment\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStuart Elden is professor of political theory and geography at the University of Warwick. He is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eTerror and Territory: The Spatial Extent of Sovereignty\u003c\/i\u003e (Minnesota, 2009) and \u003ci\u003eThe Birth of Territory\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdam David Morton is professor of political economy at the University of Sydney. He is the author of various books, including \u003ci\u003eRevolution and State in Modern Mexico: The Political Economy of Uneven Development\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGlobal Capitalism, Global War, Global Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e (with Andreas Bieler).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Bononno has been a translator from French for more than twenty years. His recent nonfiction translations include \u003ci\u003eToward an Architecture of Enjoyment\u003c\/i\u003e, by Henri Lefebvre, and \u003ci\u003eSpeech Begins after Death\u003c\/i\u003e, by Michel Foucault and Claude Bonnefoy (both from Minnesota).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44578477801709,"sku":"9781517904692","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_1ce318d9-0cb7-4d48-8a66-28ff87d072f3.jpg?v=1702047927","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/on-the-rural-economy-sociology-geography-9781517904692","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}