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020			_a9781845206833
040			_cSymbiosis Institute of Design
082			_a645 _bSID-B-9698
100			_aJack Ingram and Matthew Watons
245			_aThe Design of Everyday Life (Cultures of Consumption Series)
260			_bBerg Publishers _c2008
300			_a192p.
365			_b2199.75
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520			_aHow do common household items such as basic plastic house wares or high-tech digital cameras transform our daily lives? The Design of Everyday Life considers this question in detail, from the design of products through to their use in the home. Drawing on interviews with consumers themselves, the authors look at how everyday objects, ranging from screwdrivers to photo management software, are used on a practical level. Closely investigating the design, production and use of mass-market goods, the authors offer new interpretations of how consumers' needs are met and manufactured. They examine the dynamic interaction of products with everyday practices. The Design of Everyday Life presents a pathbreaking analysis of the sociology of objects, illuminating the connections between
630			_aThe Design of Everyday Life (Cultures of Consumption Series)
650			_aThe Design of Everyday Life (Cultures of Consumption Series)
730			_aThe Design of Everyday Life (Cultures of Consumption Series)
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