About this title: A child may regard toys and furniture as largely interchangeable objects in the serious work of play, but in this fascinating new study of their design history, these everyday objects are revealed as vehicles for society's attitudes towards learning.
Essays to accompany the many and varied photographs have been written by leading childhood specialists, social historians, ethnologists, educationalists, and industrial designers: Lucy Bullivant, Mike Scaife, Linda Pollock, Eileen Adams, Gunter Beltzig, Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann, Gerhard Kubik, Tina Wodiung and Sally Kevill-Davies. This unique ...
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Binding: Book Softcover
Publisher: Skira Editore/Vitra Design Museum
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9788881182541ISBN:8881182548
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Skira
Date Published: 1999-02-01
ISBN-13:9788881182541ISBN:8881182548
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Skira
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9788881182541ISBN:8881182548
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9788881182541ISBN:8881182548
Description: A child may regard toys and furniture as largely interchangeable objects in the serious work of play, but in this fascinating new study of their design history, these everyday objects are revealed as vehicles for society's attitudes towards learning. read more
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