The authority of everyday objects [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of West German industrial design / / Paul Betts |
Autore | Betts Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) |
Disciplina | 745.2/0943 |
Collana | Weimar and now |
Soggetto topico | Industrial design - Germany - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century german culture
20th century industrial design architects automobiles bauhaus braun cold war politics commodity aesthetics consumer appliances consumer groups cultural identity cultural studies design designers domestic modernity economic recovery furniture germany historical industrial culture industry institutional life international modernism materialism modernism modernity moral regeneration nation state politics postwar germany social reform visual culture werkbund west germany |
ISBN |
1-282-36040-X
9781417544996 9786612360404 0-520-94135-7 1-59734-477-X |
Classificazione | LK 92900 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Design, the Cold War, and West German Culture -- CHAPTER ONE. Re-Enchanting the Commodity -- CHAPTER TWO. The Conscience of the Nation -- CHAPTER THREE. The Nierentisch Nemesis -- CHAPTER FOUR. Design and Its Discontents -- CHAPTER FIVE. Design, Liberalism, and the State -- CHAPTER SIX. Coming in from the Cold -- CONCLUSION. Memory and Materialism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783389603321 |
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The city as subject [[electronic resource] ] : Seki Hajime and the reinvention of modern Osaka / / Jeffrey E. Hanes |
Autore | Hanes Jeffrey E. <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina |
307.1/26/092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | SekiHajime <1873-1935.> |
Collana | Twentieth-century Japan |
Soggetto topico |
Economists - Japan
Mayors - Japan |
Soggetto non controllato |
capital
capitalism city politics class east asia factory production history industrial production industrial revolution japan japanese history japanese industry marxism mayor meiji restoration modern japan nation national economy osaka political economics politician politics prewar japan progressive politics seki hajime social change social economics social progressivism social reform socialism textile industry textile mills transnational history transnational movement urbanism |
ISBN |
0-520-92683-8
9786612356315 1-282-35631-3 1-59734-541-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Portrait of the Economist as a Young Man -- 2. The People's National Economy -- 3. Class and Nation -- 4. Toward a Modern Moral Economy -- 5. A New Urbanism -- 6. The Livable City -- Notes -- 315 Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780378403321 |
Hanes Jeffrey E. <1950->
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Dreams That Matter : Egyptian Landscapes of the Imagination / / Amira Mittermaier |
Autore | Mittermaier Amira |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 154.63096216 |
Soggetto topico |
Dreams - Islam - Religious aspects - Egypt
Dream interpretation - Egypt Dreams - Egypt Ethnopsychology |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
anthropology cairo contemporary egypt contemporary history cultural history divination divine connection divine dreams dream diaries dream interpretation dream interpreters dream theory egypt ethnography freud historians imagination islamic revival islamic tradition material life middle east studies muslims nonfiction social historians social history social reform social science sufi group superstition western theorists |
ISBN |
1-283-27738-7
9786613277381 0-520-94785-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- On Transliterations and Translations -- Prelude -- Introduction: Studying Dreams in Undreamy Times -- 1. Dream Trouble -- 2. Thresholds of Interpretation -- 3. Seeing the (In)visible -- 4. Poetry and Prophecy -- 5. The Ethics of the Visitational Dream -- 6. The Royal Road into the Unknown -- 7. Virtual Realities, Visionary Realities -- Afterword: On the Politics of Dreaming -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785591803321 |
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Who is knowledgeable is strong [[electronic resource] ] : science, class, and the formation of modern Iranian society, 1900-1950 / / Cyrus Schayegh |
Autore | Schayegh Cyrus |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : Univerity of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 955.05 |
Soggetto topico | Science and civilization |
Soggetto non controllato |
1900
1950 20th century biomedical sciences civic class differences class demographics economic power everyday life global concerns global contexts historical iranian culture iranian modernists iranian society middle class middle east modern history modern iran modern problems modern science modern stresses nonfiction revolution science scientific knowledge social distinctions social reform western context world history |
ISBN | 0-520-94354-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Science and the Formation of the Iranian Modern Middle Class, 1900-1950 -- Part 2. Medicalizing Modernity Interactions between the Biomedical Sciences and Modernity in Iran, 1900-1950 -- Conclusion -- Appendix First-Time Advertisements by Physicians in the Tehran Daily Ettelā'āt, 1927-1939 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790185703321 |
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