Designing things : a critical introduction to the culture of objects / Prasad Boradkar.
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- 1845204271 (pbk.)
- 9781845204273 (pbk.)
- 1845204263
- 9781845204266
- 9781845204273:
- 745.401
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General Lending | Carlow Campus Library General Lending | 745.401 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 63316 | |
General Lending | Carlow Campus Library General Lending | 745.401 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 63318 |
CW707, CW728
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theorizing things: disciplinary diversity in thinking about objects -- Valued possessions: the worth of things -- Making things: labor in production -- Producing things: a history of systems of manufacture -- Beautiful things: the aesthetics of surfaces -- The greed imperative: user needs in product design -- Planned obsolescence: unsustainable consumption -- Objects as signs: what do things mean? -- The obsession of possession: fetish objects.
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