Peter Marcuse

Peter Marcuse (November 13, 1928 – March 4, 2022) was a German-born American lawyer. He was a professor emeritus of urban planning at the University of California, Los Angeles and Columbia University.^[3]

Peter Marcuse
Marcuse at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017
Born	(1928-11-13)November 13, 1928 Berlin, Prussia, Germany
Died	March 4, 2022(2022-03-04) (aged 93) Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Nationality	German, American
Occupation(s)	scholar, lawyer, urban planner
Title	Harvey Perloff Professor of Planning, University of California at Los Angeles Professor of Urban Planning, Columbia University
Academic background
Education	JD, Ph.D.
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley
Thesis	Home ownership programs for lower income families: legal and financial implications[1] (1972[1])
Academic work
Discipline	Lawyer, urban planner
Institutions	University of California, Los Angeles, Columbia University[2]
Website	marcuse.org/peter/peter.htm

Marcuse died on March 4, 2022, at the age of 93.^[4]

Written works

• Missing Marx: A Personal and Political Journal of a Year in East Germany, 1989-1990. Monthly Review Press. 1991. ISBN 0853458278.
• Of States and Cities: The Partitioning of Urban Space. Oxford University Press. 2002. ISBN 019829719X.
• Cities for People Not for Profit: Critical Urban Theory. Taylor and Francis. 2011.
• Madden, David; Marcuse, Peter (2016). In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis. Verso Books. ISBN 9781784783549.

References

1. Marcuse, Peter (1972). Home ownership programs for lower income families: legal and financial implications (Ph.D.). University of California, Berkeley. OCLC 21477019.
2. Marcuse, Harold (August 16, 2016). "Peter Marcuse's CV". Peter Marcuse Homepage. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
3. "Herbert Marcuse". Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
4. "In Memoriam Peter Marcuse". Columbia GSAPP. Retrieved 9 March 2022.

Other websites

• Peter Marcuse's personal page at marcuse.org.
• Critical planning and other thoughts Peter Marcuse's blog.