Concrete, raw, and uncompromising, Brutalism remains one of architecture’s most debated movements. This collection explores its post-war social ambitions, aesthetic boldness, and cultural significance. From monumental public housing to sculptural masterpieces, these books revisit Brutalism’s legacy, its revival, and its ability to inspire awe, controversy, and deep admiration. By examining Brutalist architecture’s relationship with social reform, urban planning, and artistic experimentation, the texts illuminate how this bold style expressed the aspirations and tensions of its era. They also delve into contemporary reconsiderations, illustrating Brutalism’s enduring impact as a provocative architectural statement that continues to challenge and captivate modern audiences.