American Design Ethic: A History of Industrial Design to 1940

by Arthur J. Pulos

Book Overview

This first history of American products and the philosophy behind their design, use, and manufacture points to the process - the interaction between industrial technology and culture - that gave form to an American ethic in material products and helped shape the life style of its citizens.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262160854
• ISBN13: 9780262160858
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 441 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.