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The Plastics age : from bakelite to beanbags and beyond / edited by Penny Sparke.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 1993.
Description
159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
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TP1122 .P554 1993
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-155) and index.
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Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
The technology of early plastics / Susan Mossman
The first plastic / Robert Friedel
Plastics in the American machine age 1920-1950 / Jeffrey L. Meikle
Plastics and the future / V.E. Yarsley and E.G. Couzens
Industrial design and commercial art / John Gloag
Perceptions of plastics : a study of plastics in Britain 1945-1956 / Claire Catterall
The Italian way to plastics / Giampiero Bosoni
Plastics and pop culture / Penny Sparke
Triumph of software / Reyner Banham
Plastic / Roland Barthes
Natural wood, cultural wood / Jean Baudrillard
Objects and their skin / Ezio Manzini
Plastic laminate / Barbara Radice
And of plastics? / Ezio Manzini
Plastics in the '80s / Sylvia Katz.
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ISBN
087951471X (hc) :
0879514884 (pb)
LCCN
^^^92035039^
OCLC
26809605
RCP
H - S
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