David Macey

Born in Sunderland, England, in 1949 and educated at University College London, David Macey is a freelance writer and translator. He is the author of Lacan in Contexts (1988), The Lives of Michel Foucault (1993) and Frantz Fanon: A Biography (2000). The most recent of his many translations from the French are of Alain Touraine's What is Democracy? (1997) and the same author's Can We Live Together?: Equality and Difference (2000). David Macey lives and works in Leeds.