An assessment of the scholarship on cities that has developed within Marxism in the past quarter of a century to show how some of the most important weaknesses

Defeated in the East and discredited in the West, Marxism has broken down as an ideology and as a guide to governance. But, for all its flaws, it remains an imp

"Metromarxism" discusses Marxism's relationship with the city from the 1850s to the present by way of biographical chapters on figures from the Marxist traditio

Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Foreword -- Stuart Elden -- Introductory Note -- Henri Lefebvre -- Marxist Thought and the City -- 1. The Situat