Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

Explore the postmodern rebellion against modernist purism in this essential document of architectural literature. Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is a gentle manifesto for a more nuanced approach to architecture, expressed in the most compelling and original terms. Discover the author's ideas on architecture through 350 historical comparisons, beautifully illuminated with architectural photographs. Winner of the Classic Book Award, this remarkable book has been translated into 16 languages.