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001 2010043892
003 DLC
005 20110708155805.0
008 101105s2011 ncua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010043892
020 $a9780786442546 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0786442549 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn681534308
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dCDX$dOMB$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aTS171.4$b.G36 2011
082 00 $a745.2$222
100 1 $aGantz, Carroll.
245 14 $aThe industrialization of design :$ba history from the steam age to today /$cCarroll Gantz.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$cc2011.
300 $avii, 322 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPre-1800: Twin revolutions -- 1800-1850: The American system -- 1850-1875: International competition -- 1875-1900: The "new" decorative art -- 1900-1918: Architects take the lead -- 1918-1927: Modern design takes root -- 1927-1936: American modern design -- 1936-1945: Dreams of the future and war -- 1945-1950: Postwar recovery and consolidation -- 1950-1965: Imports and contradictions -- 1965-1985: Challenges and computers -- 1985-2010: Global design -- Appendix I. Biographies -- Appendix II. Past presidents of industrial design organizations.
520 $a"Industrial design is a fundamental component of the traditional consumer experience. This book traces the history of industrial design over three centuries, beginning with the eighteenth-century industrial revolution. It identifies the major figures, organizations, styles and evolutionary events of the profession"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aIndustrial design$xHistory.
650 0 $aProduct design$xHistory.
650 0 $aTechnology$xHistory.