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Designing modern Britain

Cheryl Buckley examines the culture as well as the products of design in Britain. She explores questions of national identity, regional variations, and the notions of 'Britishness' in a Britain that has been transformed from leading an empire to a modern multicultural society
Print Book, English, 2007
Reaktion, London, 2007
Bildband
256 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cm
9781861893222, 9781861894717, 1861893221, 1861894716
77797449
Modernity and tradition: late Victorian and Edwardian design
'Englishness' and identity: design in early twentieth-century Britain
'Going modern, but staying British': design and modernisms, 1930 to 1950
Designing the 'Detergent Age': design in the 1950s and'60s
The ambiguities of progress: design from the late 1960s to 1980
'I shop therefore I am': design since the '80s
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