The products of industry are omnipresent; at home, in the street, they form the man-made landscape of our lives. The author's highly original, broadly based approach shows how many and how diverse are the forces that have shaped the manufactured forms surrounding us during the past two centuries: the creativity of individual designers and design teams, technical innovations, economic and social pressures, and always the simultaneous and conflicting demands for continuity and change. 180 illus.
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The products of industry are omnipresent; at home, in the street, they form the man-made landscape of our lives. The author's highly original, broadly based approach shows how many and how diverse are the forces that have shaped the manufactured forms surrounding us during the past two centuries: the creativity of individual designers and design teams, technical innovations, economic and social pressures, and always the simultaneous and conflicting demands for continuity and change. 180 illus.
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Fine- 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 216 pages, illustrated in b&w. "The products of industry are inescapable, in the street, at work or play, they from the tangible reality of over lives, to the extent that it has become a truism to speak of a man-made world. The author's highly original, broadly based approach shows how many and how diverse the forces that have shaped the forms surrounding us..." FINE-SOFTCOVER, light wear to spine edges.
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