A NEW HISTORY OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Combining a fascinating, thought-provoking and above all readable text with over 800 photographs, plans, and sections, this excit ing new reading of modern architecture is a must for students and architecture enthusiasts alike. Organized largelyas a chronology, chapters necessarily overlap to allowfor the discrete examination of key themes includingtypologies, movements, and biographical stu dies,as well as the impact of evolving technology andcountry-specific influences.