Henri Lefebvre’s “Right to the City:” Key Elements and Objections

The Politics of Urban Place-Making and Social Movement Archives

“…Recent volumes such as the Public Space Reader (Mitras ˇinovic ´and Mehta 2021) highlight the relationships between public space and cultural, social, and political processes happening within and around it. These interventions are increasingly important as social movements continue to use public space to claim a right to the city with space itself becoming a key component of social movement activism (e.g., Karduni and Sauda 2020;Shiffman et al 2012; see also Lefebvre 1996;Mousie 2023).…”