History of modern design : graphics and products since the Industrial Revolution - Raizman, David Seth. (London : Laurence King Pub., 2010)
Thinking about design -- Demand, supply, and design (1700-1800) -- Royal demand and the control of production -- Rntrepreneurial efforts in britain and elsewhere -- Expansion and taste (1801-1865) -- Growing pains, expanding industry in the early nineteeth century -- Design, society, and standards -- Arts, crafts, and machines- industrialization, hopes and fears (1866-1914) -- The joy of work -- The equality of the arts -- Mechanization and industry -- After World War I, art, industry, and Utopias (1918-1944) -- Paris and art moderne (art deco) before and after World War -- Modernism, design, Utopia, and technology -- Design, industry, and advertising in the United States -- Humanism and luxury, international modernism and mass culture after World War II (1945-1960) -- Modernism after World War II, from theory to Practice -- Design and mass appeal, a culture of consumption -- Progress, protest, and pluralism 1961-2010 -- New materials, new products -- Dimensions of mass culture -- Politics, pluralism, and postmodernism -- Design in context, an act of balance.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-421) and index.
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Keywords: Design -- History -- 18th century; Design -- History -- 19th century; Design -- History -- 20th century; Design -- History -- 21st century; Architecture