Designing things (Record no. 39622)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01018 a2200145 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781845204273 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 745.401 |
| Item number | BOR |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Boradkar, Prasad |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Designing things |
| Remainder of title | a critical introduction to the culture of objects |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Berg |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Oxford |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix,326p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | CONTENT<br/>List of Illustrations vii<br/>Introduction 1<br/>1 Theorizing Things: Disciplinary Diversity in Thinking about Objects 17<br/>2 Valued Possessions: The Worth of Things 45<br/>3 Making Things: Labor in Production 75<br/>4 Producing Things: A History of Systems of Manufacture 103<br/>5 Beautiful Things: The Aesthetics of Surfaces 127<br/>6 The Greed Imperative: User Needs in Product Design 159<br/>7 Planned Obsolescence: Unsustainable Consumption 179<br/>8 Objects as Signs: What do Things Mean? 211<br/>9 The Obsession of Possession: Fetish Objects 249<br/>Conclusion 263<br/>Notes 273<br/>Bibliography 279<br/>Acknowledgements 296<br/>Index 298<br/> |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | India |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Withdrawn status | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type | Public note |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Design | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 18/11/2014 | Astha Book Agecy | 1674.36 | 17 | 15 | 745.401 BOR | 012663 | 03/11/2023 | 21/09/2023 | 2092.95 | 20/06/2014 | Book | Bill No.2014-15/IN8655 Dt.20/06/2014 Pound 19.99 |