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The Industrialized Designer Gender, Identity and Professionalization in Britain and the United States, 1930-1980
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Armstrong, Leah
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial design--United States--History--20th century.
- Industrial design.
- Industrial design--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester University Press 2024
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What does it mean to be called an industrial designer? This book traces the remarkable rise of this professional identity in historical perspective from a position of anonymity in the early twentieth century, to mid-century professionalisation, to decline and disintegration by 1980.
- Was bedeutet es, als Industriedesigner bezeichnet zu werden? Dieses Buch zeichnet den bemerkenswerten Aufstieg dieser beruflichen IdentitaÌt in historischer Perspektive nach, von einer Position der AnonymitaÌt zu Beginn des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts uÌber die Professionalisierung in der Mitte des Jahrhunderts bis hin zum Niedergang und der AufloÌsung um 1980.
- Notes:
- Creative Commons * https://creativecommons.org/licenses/*
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Manchester University Press website; viewed on 2024-12-13).
- ISBN:
- 1-5261-4104-3
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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