THE SITUATIONIST CITY

From 1957 to 1972, the artistic and political movement known as the Situationist International (SI) worked aggressively to subvert t he conservative ideology of the Western world. The movement's broadside attack on establishment institutions and values left its mar k upon the libertarian left, the counterculture, the revolutionary events of 1968, and more recent phenomena from punk to postmodern ism. In this book Simon Sadler investigates the artistic, architectural, and cultural theories that were once the foundations of Sit uationis...[Read more]