MODERN ARCHITECTURE SINCE 1900

Modern architecture since 1900 is now well established as the standard work on twentieth-century architecture. Truly worldwide in sc ope, it combines a general outline of the growth of a modern tradition with a masterly analysis and interpretation of individual bui ldings. The author adopts an integrated approach blending practical, aesthetic and social dimensions - yet the stress is on the form al and symbolic aspects of the art. The book deals with the expression of ideas in architectural terms.