The Politics of Architecture: A History of Modern Architecture in Britain

by Anthony Jackson

The history of British architecture since 1930 has been one of frequently heated controversy between the old idiom and the new and between various social and technological viewpoints. The battle is by no means over; indeed it is spreading to wider issues and outside what was previously a largely professional sphere. A book like this one, which spells out the issues and describes how they arose, is therefore of interest not only to architects and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487591977
• ISBN13: 9781487591977
• Release Date: December 1970
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher