First published in 1976 Architecture and the Environment is based on the authors very successful Architecture of Children. The original book has been completely revised and new illustrations have been specially drawn. This book gives a comprehensive account of the role of architecture in the environment of a constantly developing world. It traces the history of building from its most primitive origins to the complex architecture of the current times. The book takes as a starting- point ideas that will be familiar to all its readers, then leads them on to an examination of the attitudes and approaches of architects and planners, so that they can follow the creative process step by step. The style of the book is direct and very readable, with a minimum of technological language and will be useful for general readers interested in architecture.

First published in 1969, Art in a Machine Age is based on four lectures given by Maxwell Fry at the Royal Academy in 1968 and offers an alternative approach to technocracy in the solution of major problems, especially those that concern the environment. It talks about various themes like the architecture of instinct; a conscious architect; the emotional basis of architecture; the age we live in; the pre and post war years; and the present times. It is fundamental to this book that art should be recognized as author describes it, that is, as a necessity for, and not a derivative of, life. This is a must read for students of architecture and general readers interested in art and architecture.

Published in association with the Bank of England, this text assesses the damaging effects of financing government deficits through inflationary finance, financial repression and excessive foreign borrowing. This is supported by a practical guide to developing voluntary domestic markets for government debts. Much of the material in this last section of the book is based upon the response to questionnaires sent to central banks in Ghana, Indiam Malaysia, Mexicom New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.

Published in association with the Bank of England, this text assesses the damaging effects of financing government deficits through inflationary finance, financial repression and excessive foreign borrowing. This is supported by a practical guide to developing voluntary domestic markets for government debts. Much of the material in this last section of the book is based upon the response to questionnaires sent to central banks in Ghana, Indiam Malaysia, Mexicom New Zealand, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe.