Focuses on critical thinking that is intimately tied up with lived experience and political subjects, discussing such subjects as the Paris Commune, the music hall scene of the 1930s, the stenographers of the French Revolution, and the France of the Grand Tour. Topics include Lefebvre and the Situationists, Social Space, Signifying Practices. Contributors include Henri Lefebvre, Pierre Bourdieu, Molly Nesbit, Gregory Ulmer and others. 257pp.