The Design History Reader
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This revised and updated edition addresses the international history and practice of design from the 17th century to the present day.
Covering both primary texts by social theorists, designers and design reformers, and secondary texts in the form of key works of design history and design thinking, the Reader provides an essential resource for understanding the history of design, the development of the discipline, and contemporary issues in design history and practice, including decolonization, sustainability, historiography, gender and globalization. Extracts are grouped into thematic sections, each with a contextualizing introduction by the editors, and a guide to further reading. The updated edition of The Design History Reader expands upon its original content and features numerous significant voices from across the globe. Authors include William Morris, Karl Marx, Roland Barthes, Victor Margolin, Penny Sparke, Judy Attfield, Ellen Lupton, and many more.Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1350133493
ISBN13:9781350133495
Release Date:January 2025
Publisher:Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Length:520 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 7.4" x 9.7"
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