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An academic modernist sees opportunity in disruption. ---John Gapper, Financial Times

An academic modernist sees opportunity in disruption. ---John Gapper, Financial Times [A] brilliant new history. . . . A highly convincing book, with the sort of clarity and panoramic scope that is too often, in books on this subject, lost in architectural and decorative minutiae. ---Owen Hatherley, Tribune Magazine

Shortlisted for the Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion, Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain An academic modernist sees opportunity in disruption. ---John Gapper, Financial Times [A] brilliant new history. . . . A highly convincing book, with the sort of clarity and panoramic scope that is too often, in books on this subject, lost in architectural and decorative minutiae. ---Owen Hatherley, Tribune Magazine

Shortlisted for the Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion, Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Winner of the Historians of British Art Book Prize, Contemporary Subject An academic modernist sees opportunity in disruption. ---John Gapper, Financial Times [A] brilliant new history. . . . A highly convincing book, with the sort of clarity and panoramic scope that is too often, in books on this subject, lost in architectural and decorative minutiae. ---Owen Hatherley, Tribune Magazine Elegantly written. . . . [A] timely contribution. ---Alistair Fair, Architectural History

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Sam Wetherell is lecturer in the history of Britain and the world at the University of York. Twitter @samwetherell

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