Category Archives: David Harvey

Noel Castree reviews Reading Kant’s Geography

Posted on October 28, 2011 by stuartelden

In the Annals of the Association of American Geographers (requires subscription). Some bits: This excellent book, which oozes scholarly seriousness from start to finish, offers something new to philosophers and geographers alike. It focuses on Kant’s extensive lecture notes about … Continue reading →

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Topology at the Tate Modern

Posted on October 21, 2011 by stuartelden

A series of talks from 5 November 2011 to 12 May 2012: Giorgio Agamben, Etienne Balibar, Rosi Braidotti, Drucilla Cornell, Olafur Eliasson, David Harvey, Bruno Latour, Achille Mbembe, Ernesto Neto, Boaventura de Sousa Santos and Peter Weibel are among the … Continue reading →

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Christian Parenti and David Harvey discussion

Posted on September 11, 2011 by stuartelden

Christian Parenti (author of a terrific book on Iraq The Freedom) in conversation with David Harvey about his new book Tropic of Chaos. Christian Parenti: Tropic of Chaos from CenterforPlaceCulturePolitics on Vimeo.

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Background reading on the English riots

Posted on August 26, 2011 by stuartelden

Two of the best pieces I read on the recent English riots were by Owen Hatherley and Owen Jones. Their recently published books (both with Verso) are really worth reading as background to the context in which these events took … Continue reading →

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Cities for People, Not for Profit

Posted on August 26, 2011 by stuartelden

Very interesting collection forthcoming in October – Cities for People, Not for Profit: Critical Urban Theory and the Right to the City, edited by Neil Brenner, Peter Marcuse and Margit Mayet – book details here. While on this topic, Kurt Iveson … Continue reading →

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Reading Kant’s Geography out

Posted on June 14, 2011 by stuartelden

Finally! Reading Kant’s Geography, the collection I co-edited with Eduardo Mendieta is out. I’ve not yet seen a copy, but Eduardo has. You can download my introduction for free here. Contributors include Robert Bernasconi, Jeff Malpas, Onora O’Neill, Charles Withers, … Continue reading →

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Harvey on Capital Vol II – coming soon

Posted on June 9, 2011 by stuartelden

Those who have enjoyed the lectures on Capital Vol I will be pleased to see the news here. update: Fredric Jameson’s book on Capital Vol I is reviewed here.

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Meaning of Maghreb? – Zizek, Habashi, Amin, Harvey, Bauman

Posted on May 24, 2011 by stuartelden

Serious intellectual firepower on the stage together here. Slavoj Žižek, Samir Amin, David Harvey, Mamdouh Habashi, and Zygmunt Bauman discuss the Maghreb. http://www.youtube.com/embed/TN-O09WhKko Via Reading Capital with David Harvey

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Spatial Justice workshop videos

Posted on May 9, 2011 by stuartelden

The videos from the Spatial Justice workshop at the University of Westminster last year are available here. Chaired by Chantal Mouffe, it includes talks by David Harvey, Doreen Massey, Engin Isin, Mustafa Dikeç and others. (Thanks to Rory for the link.)

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Orders of translation

Posted on February 23, 2011 by stuartelden

In his comments on the Sloterdijk review, Peter Gratton ends by suggesting: It might have done Sloterdijk a favor to publish this work after the forthcoming English translations of the three volumes of Spheres. In this he’s absolutely right. To … Continue reading →

Posted in David Harvey, Henri Lefebvre, Martin Heidegger, Michel Foucault, Peter Gratton, Peter Sloterdijk, Publishing | 3 Comments