The scope of the book is admirable. (Times Higher Education )
The best introduction to the critical study of design that I have encountered. (Building Design )
It is the most systematic, the most comprehensive and the most comprehensible account of what design history would like to be ... I would not hesitate to recommend it. (Designer’s Journal )
An essential overview as well as a theoretical critique for all students of design history. Walker studies the intellectual discipline of Design History and the issues that confront scholars writing histories of design. Taking his approach from a range of related fields, he discusses the problems of defining design and writing history. He considers the different methods that leading scholars have used in the absence of a theoretical framework, and looks critically at a number of histories of design and architecture.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Pluto Press, 1989. Book has mild rubbing to black cloth covers, tiny bumps and inward bends to outer corners, a touch of aging to edges of pages. otherwise in very good condition, strong binding, unmarked text; some cosmetic/aging wear but an overall sturdy, atractive copy. Dust jacket has mild rubbing to front/back, mild wear to top/botom edges. in very good condition, now in archival cover. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1011228
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22.0 x 14.0cms, 244pp Very Good Hard Cover & dustwrapper (archivally sealed tear) Walker discusses the problems of defining design and writing (design) history. He identifies the absence of a theoretical framework for writing design history' considers the different methods that leading scholars have employed and analyses several histories of design and of architecture. Scarce title. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 122178
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