{"product_id":"on-the-rural-henri-lefebvre-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 Henri Lefebvre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1517904692\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781517904692\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\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","brand":"Henri Lefebvre","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43945694560511,"sku":"9781517904692","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_363115cf-fa11-4108-ab63-b6b00435c525.jpg?v=1681509416","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/on-the-rural-henri-lefebvre-9781517904692","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}