Contemporary American architecture arises as a result of complex historical, social and cultural conditions, derived from the relative youth of the country, the different crises and the wars. produced on the international scene. From Frank Lloyd Wright and MIES van der Rohe, to Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Peter Eisenman and contemporary architects such m as Rem Koolhass himself, they have contributed t, in one way or another, to generating the fruitful climate necessary to mark the evolution and debate around the architectural fet . 359 p.: Fot. illustration, floors and sections, 28.5 x 27 cm, hardcover