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Zusatztext In totality [ Design Studies is] more than just a teaching or study resource. As [it] advocate[s] that the production! consumption and mediation of designed objects and images affect everyone! [it] will be of interest to both informed and general readerships... [A great strength of Design Studies is] the effective demonstration that design analysis and history is not an elitist! purely academic pursuit! but essential to consideration of society and its cultural expressions in the very broadest sense. Informationen zum Autor Hazel Clark is Professor of Design Studies and Fashion Studies, and Research Chair of Fashion at Parsons School of Design, New York, USA. Her books include the co-edited Old Clothes, New Looks (Berg, 2005) and Design Studies: A Reader (Berg, 2009). Zusammenfassung Design Studies: A Reader is the ideal entry point for any student who wants to understand the many complex roles of design - as process, product, function, symbol, and use. Reflecting the diverse range of perspectives on design, the reader brings together over seventy key texts. The essays are presented in themed sections covering history, methods, theory, visuality, identity, consumption, labor, industrialization, new technology, sustainability, and globalization. Each section is separately introduced and each concludes with a guide to further reading. In addition, a final section of specially commissioned essays analyzes ten seminal designs of the twentieth century, from Helvetica to the cell phone.Bringing together the best classic and contemporary writing, Design Studies: A Reader will be invaluable to all students of Design as well as to students of Architecture, Art, Material Culture, and Sociology.Authors include: Theodor Adorno, Arjun Appadurai, Reyner Banham, Jean Baudrillard, Zygmunt Bauman, Pierre Bourdieu, Cheryl Buckley, Michel de Certeau, Margaret Crawford, Arthur C Danto, Adrian Forty, Michel Foucault, Buckminster Fuller, Paul du Gay, Erving Goffman, Donna Haraway, Dick Hebdige, John Chris Jones, Guy Julier, Naomi Klein, Ezio Manzini, Victor Margolin, Karl Marx, Daniel Miller, Victor Papanek, Nikolaus Pevsner, John Styles, and John Walker. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Introduction, Hazel Clark and David Brody SECTION I: HISTORY OF DESIGN Section Introduction I.1: DESIGN HISTORIES Part Introduction 1. Nikolaus Pevsner, Pioneers of Modern Design 2. Adrian Forty, Design, Designers and the Literature of Design 3. Matthew Turner, Early Modern Design in Hong Kong 4. Lucila Fernández Uriate, Modernity and Postmodernity from Cuba I.2: DESIGN HISTORY AS A DISCIPLINE Part Introduction 5. Victor Margolin, Design History and Design Studies 6. John Walker, Defining the Object of Study 7. Judy Attfield, FORM/female FOLLOWS FUNCTION/male 8. Denise Whitehouse, The State of Design History as a Discipline Annotated Guide to Further Reading SECTION II: DESIGN THINKING Section Introduction II.1: DESIGN PHILOSOPHIES AND THEORIES Part Introduction 9. Buckminster Fuller, Speculative Prehistory of Humanity 10. John Chris Jones, What is Designing? 11. Louis Bucciarelli, Designing Engineers 12. Henry Petroski, Success and Failure in Design13. Richard Buchanan, Wicked Problems in Design Thinking II.2: DESIGN RESEARCH Part Introduction 14. Herbert Simon, Understanding the Natural and Artificial Worlds 15. Donald Schön, Designing; Rules, Types and Worlds 16. Susan Squires, Discovery Research II: 3 DESIGN COMMUNICATIONS Part Introduction 17. Eric van Schaak, The Division of Pictorial Publicity in World War I 18. D.J Huppatz, Globalizing Corporate Identity in Hong Kong 19. Shirley Teresa Wajda, Kmartha Annotated Guide to...
