Global Design History by Glenn Adamson

Global Design History by Glenn Adamson

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This book gathers together a number of leading design historians whose research points the way forward, aiming to address and promote changes to design history.

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Global Design History by Glenn Adamson

This book gathers together a number of leading design historians whose research points the way forward, aiming to address and promote changes to design history.

Glenn Adamson is Deputy Head of Research at the Victoria and Albert Museum, where he leads a graduate programme in the History of Design. He is co-editor of The Journal of Modern Craft, and author of Thinking Through Craft (2007) and The Craft Reader (2010).

Giorgio Riello is Associate Professor in Global History and Culture at the University of Warwick, UK. He is the author of A Foot in the Past (2006) and has recently co-edited The Spinning World: A Global History of Cotton Textiles, 1200–1850 (2009) and The Fashion History Reader (2010).

Sarah Teasley is Tutor in the History of Design and Liaison Tutor in Critical and Historical Studies at the Royal College of Art, UK. She is co-author of 20th Century Design History (2005), and a specialist in the history of design for mass production in modern Japan.

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ISBN 13 9780415572873
ISBN 10 0415572878
Title Global Design History
Author Glenn Adamson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2011-03-04
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.