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Designing Worlds: National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization

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Designing Worlds: National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization - Fallan, Kjetil (Editor), and Lees-Maffei, Grace (Editor)
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From consumer products to architecture to advertising to digital technology, design is an undeniably global phenomenon. Yet despite their professed transnational perspective, historical studies of design have all too often succumbed to a bias toward Western, industrialized nations. This diverse but rigorously curated collection recalibrates our understanding of design history, reassessing regional and national cultures while situating them within an international context. Here, contributors from five continents offer ...

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Designing Worlds: National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization 2018, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781785338328

Paperback

Designing Worlds: National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization 2016, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781785331558

Hardcover