Design and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain. The 'Britain Can Make It Exhibition' of 1946
Details:
- Author(s) Maguire, Paddy, & Jonathan M Woodham (eds)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1997
- Pages 255pp; illus
- Publisher Leicester University Press
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Design issues
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Nine collected essays and in addition much reproduced documentation from the archive of the Council of Industrial Design. Deals with the application of design in industry in particular exploring the political and cultural tensions associated with its application in industry. For relevant essays see individual BHE entries