The Socialist Life of Modern Architecture is the first systematic architectural history of Romania under socialism written in English. It examines the mechanism

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction Worldmaking of Architecture -- Chapter 2 A Global Development Path

The Modern movement began in the 1920s when a small group of young architects felt all that had gone before should be rejected and that architectural design sho

This major work provides the first comprehensive history of one of modernism's most defining and controversial architectural legacies: the 20th-century drive to

Eastern European prefabricated housing blocks are often vilified as the visible manifestations of everything that was wrong with state socialism. For many insid