Design : the key concepts / Catherine McDermott.
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TextSeries: Routledge key guidesAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.Description: xiv, 250 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 041532016X (pbk.)
- 9780415320160 (pbk.)
- 745.4 MCD
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Standard Loan | LSAD Library Main Collection | 745.4 MCD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100378117 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This is the essential student's guide to Design - its practice, its theory and its history. Drawing from a wide range of international examples, respected design writer Catherine McDermott explores key topics including:
international design - from Europe to Africa design history - from Art Nouveau to punk sustainable design, recycling and green design design theory - from semiotics to gender, to postcolonialism design technology, graphic design and the web.Fully cross-referenced, with up-to-date guides for further reading, Design: The Key Concepts is an indispensable reference for students of design, design history, fashion, art and visual culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- List of Concepts
- Introduction
- Key Concept
- Bibliography
- Index
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Catherine McDermott is a consulting curator at the Design Museum and has been widely published in the field of contemporary design. She lives in London.