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Author Fallan, Kjetil.

Title Designing Worlds : National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization.

Imprint New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2016.
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Series Making Sense of History ; v. 24
Making sense of history.
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : national design histories in an age of globalization / Grace Lees-Maffei and Kjetil Fallan – Designs in/on Africa / Dipti Bhagat – Does Southern African design history exist? / Deirdre Pretorius – Designing the South African nation : from nature to culture / Jacques Lange and Jeanne van Eeden – Resisting global homogeneity but craving global markets : Kiwiana and contemporary design practice in New Zealand / Claudia Bell – Creativity within a geographical-national framework: from modern Japanese design to Pevsner’s art geography / Ariyuki Kondo – Imagining the Indian nation : the design of Gandhi’s Dandi March and Nehru’s Republic Day Parade / Suchitra Balasubrahmanyan – Troubled geography : imagining Lebanon in 1960s tourist promotion / Zeina Maasri – Czech class or Bohemian crystal? The nationality of design in the Czech context / Marta Filipová – The myth of Danish design and the implicit claims of labels / Stina Teilmann-Lock – Altering a homogenized heritage : articulating heterogeneous material cultures in Norway and Sweden / Kjetil Fallan and Christina Zetterlund – A special relationship : the UK-US transatlantic domestic dialogue / Grace Lees-Maffei – Surveying the borders: ‘authenticity’ in Mexican-American food packaging, imagery and architecture / Nicolas P. Maffei – An empire of one’s own : individualism and domestic built form in twenty-first-century Jamaica / Davinia Gregory – The quest for modernity : a global/national approach to a history of design in Latin America / Patricia Lara-Betancourt – Of coffee, nature and exclusion : designing Brazilian national identity at international exhibitions (1867 and 1904) / Livia Rezende.
Subject Design -- History.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Design -- Histoire.
Mondialisation -- Aspect social.
History of art / art & design styles.
Social & cultural history.
Design -- History & Criticism.
History -- Modern -- General.
Art -- History -- General.
ART / History / General
Design
Globalization -- Social aspects
Genre/Form History
Added Author Lees-Maffei, Grace.
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access. JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Fallan, Kjetil. Designing Worlds : National Design Histories in an Age of Globalization. New York, NY : Berghahn Books, ©2016
ISBN 9781785331565
1785331566
9781785334467 (electronic bk.)
1785334468 (electronic bk.)
9781785331558 (hardback : alk. paper)
1785331558
9781785338328 (paperback)
1785338323
Standard No. UKMGB 017880492
UKMGB 018860092

 
    
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