TY - BOOK AU - Benevolo, Leonardo. TI - History of modern architecture SN - 710068875 AV - NA 642 .B46 1971 PY - 1971/// CY - London, United Kingdom PB - Routledge and K. Paul KW - ARCHITECTURE, MODERN -- 19TH CENTURY N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The tradition of modern architecture-- Birth and development of the industrial town-- The debate on the industrial town-- The industrial city in America-- European avant-garde movements from 1899 to 1914-- The modern movement N2 - The task of a history of modern architecture is to present contemporary events within the framework of their immediate precursors; it must, therefore, go far enough into past history to make a complete understanding of the present possible and to set contemporary events in adequate historical perspective ER -