Modern Architecture
Author(s): Kenneth Frampton
This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For this fourth edition, Kenneth Frampton has added a major new chapter that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years, the rise annd rise of the celebrity architect, and the way in which practices worldwide have addressed such issues as sustainability and habitat. The bibliography has also been updated and expanded, making this volume more complete and indispensable than ever.
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Introduction; Part I: Cultural Developments and Predisposing Techniques 1750 - 1939; Part II: A Critical History 1836 - 1967; Part III: Critical Assessment and Extension into the Present 1925 - 2007.
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- : Thames & Hudson
- : Thames & Hudson
- : 0.86
- : 17 September 2007
- : 210mm X 148mm X 27mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Kenneth Frampton
- : Paperback
- : 4th Revised edition
- : English
- : 724
- : 424
- : 417 illustrations