This book provides a critical introduction to de Certeau's work and influence, looks at his key ideas and asks how we should try to understand him in relation to theories of modern culture and society.

The Plane of Immanence
¿Blasting Free¿, or, the Stylistic Inflection
Meta-Historiography
Heterology, or the Book We¿ll Never Read
Strategy and Tactics
Unknotting Place and Space

Ian Buchanan is Professor of Critical and Cultural Theory at the University of Wollongong, Australia. He is the author of A Dictionary of Critical Theory (2nd edition, 2018) and the founding editor of the international journal Deleuze and Guattari Studies.