20th-Century World Architecture: The Phaidon Atlas

20th Century World Architecture – This book surveys major architectural developments across the 20th century, tracing how modernism, postmodernism, and other key movements emerged and evolved over time in response to social, political, and technological change. It examines influential architects and landmark buildings that defined each period, offering context for their design intentions and cultural impact. Richly illustrated with drawings and photographs, the book helps readers understand how architectural ideas were translated into built form and provides a comprehensive global perspective on the evolution of modern architecture and its continuing influence.