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Modern Architecture: A Critical History (World of Art) (Paperback)
$14.75 - Save $10.20 40% off - RRP $24.95 Free shipping worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Modern ArchitectureA survey of modern architecture and its origins. This book also explores the effects of globalization on architecture, the rise annd rise of the celebrity architect, and the way in which practices worldwide have addressed such issues as sustainability and habitat.
Full description- Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Published: 30 September 2007
- Format: Paperback 424 pages
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- Categories: Architecture | History Of Architecture
- ISBN 13: 9780500203958 ISBN 10: 0500203954
- Sales rank: 8,159
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Full description for Modern Architecture
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.

