A01=Peter Dormer
aesthetics
Author_Peter Dormer
Category=AFT
Category=JHM
crafting
culture behind crafts and designer-makers
design
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eq_bestseller
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eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
handicraft
handmade
history of craft
machinery
Material culture
modern technologies
origins
relationship of craft to technology
relevance of handcraft in a society
social issues of consumerism
Product details
- ISBN 9780719046186
- Weight: 295g
- Dimensions: 148 x 210mm
- Publication Date: 08 May 1997
- Publisher: Manchester University Press
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Peter Dormer presents a series of lively, clearly argued discussions about the relevance of handicraft in a world whose aesthetics and design are largely determined by technology. One of the key questions discussed in the book is what makes the difference between a craft and a modern technology.
