Third world modernism

Duanfang Lu is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning at the University of Sydney."--Jacket. Creating new openings for cross-cultural analysis of modernism, this provocative book has a key place in the historiography of modern architecture in non-Western societies. "The first volume to map multiple positions on architectural modernism across the developing world, this book offers an international perspective on the practices and consequences of modernist architecture in the mid-twentieth century. Presenting fresh case studies from Asia, South America, Africa, and…