""The city" is not a framework but a social practice in constant flux the more it becomes an issue, the more it is a s…"

"By social movements we mean a certain type of organisation of social practices, the logic of whose development contra…"

"We must conceive of opposition to decisions relating to urban planning as something more than "consumer-reaction" and…"

"The urban renewal programme is one of the most spectacular urban programmes to have been undertaken in Paris; it is c…"

":1) It concerns an already structured social space, of which it changes the form, the social content and/or function."

":2) It is based on public initiative, whatever the legal or financial form of the renewal agency, where private enter…"

"This book was born out of astonishment. At a time when the waves of the anti-imperialist struggle are sweeping across…"

"To consider the city as the projection of society on space is both an indispensible starting point and too elementary…"

"An analysis [of urban space] is possible only if one reduces social action to a language and social relations to syst…"

""Urban problems" are increasingly becoming a political issue as the socialization of the means of production is accom…"