Henri Lefebvre (1901–1991)

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1. Henri Lefebvre

   Author of The Production of Space, The Urban Revolution, The Sociology of Marx

2. Gilles Deleuze

   Author of A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation

3. David Harvey

   Author of The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change, The Limits to Capital, New Edition, The New Imperialism (Clarendon Lectures in Geography and Environmental Studies)

4. Walter Benjamin

   Author of Illuminations, The Arcades Project, Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings

5. Edward W. Soja

   Author of Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory, Thirdspace: Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places, Postmetropolis: Critical Studies of Cities and Regions

6. Fredric Jameson

   Author of Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism, Archaeologies of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions, Late Marxism: Adorno or The Persistence of the Dialectic

7. Michel de Certeau

   Author of The Practice of Everyday Life, The Writing of History, Heterologies: Discourse on the Other (Theory and History of Literature, Vol 17)

8. Yi-Fu Tuan

   Author of Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience, Topophilia: A Study of Environmental Perceptions, Attitudes, and Values

9. Raymond Williams

   Author of Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society, The Country and the City, Politics of Modernism: Against the New Conformists

10. Karl Marx

    Author of Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy, The Poverty of Philosophy, Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy

11. Theodor W. Adorno

    Author of Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life, Prisms, Critical Models

12. Michel Foucault

    Author of Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison, The order of things: an archaeology of the human sciences, "Society Must Be Defended": Lectures at the College de France, 1975-1976

13. Louis Althusser

    Author of For Marx, Reading Capital, Politics and History: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Marx (Radical Thinkers)

14. Jean-Francois Lyotard

    Author of The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, Libidinal Economy (Continuum Impacts), Phenomenology (Contemporary Continental Philosophy)

15. Herbert Marcuse

    Author of Eros and Civilization : A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud, Reason and Revolution : Hegel and the Rise of Social Theory, Negations: Essays in Critical Theory

16. Giorgio Agamben

    Author of Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life, The Open: Man and Animal, Potentialities: Collected Essays in Philosophy

17. Edward S. Casey

    Author of The Fate of Place: A Philosophical History (Centennial Books)

18. Alain Badiou

    Author of Ethics: An Essay on the Understanding of Evil (Wo Es War), Deleuze: The Clamor of Being, The Century

19. Paul Virilio

    Author of Speed and Politics, War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception, Ground Zero

20. Guy Debord

    Author of Society of the Spectacle, Comments on the Society of the Spectacle, Panegyric, Volumes 1 and 2