Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-211) and index.
Making it new : the discourses of architecture and modernism in Britain -- The mission of modernism : James Richards and the Architectural review -- The forgetting of art : the Abercrombie Plan for post-war London -- The shift to the specific : the new interpretation of materiality in brutalism and the functional tradition -- The opposite of architecture : Archigram and Architectural design in the 1960s -- Searching for the subject : Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association School -- Architecture as discourse : rethinking the culture of architecture