Material goods, moving hands : perceiving production in England, 1700-1830
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Material goods, moving hands : perceiving production in England, 1700-1830
(Studies in design)
Manchester University Press, 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-177) and index
Explores how individuals understood production processes in new ways during the eighteenth century. It examines a series of different groups - consumers, retailers, designers, manufacturers and workers - to show how their means of perceiving production changed in this period. In doing so, it reorients current discussions of consumption and production to see them as interrelated entities
Contents of Works
- New ways of looking
- Visual access to production
- Listening in to the manufacturing world
- Picturing production and embodying knowledge