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041			_aEng
082			_a306.4709485 _bMUR-S
100			_aMurphy, Keith M. _910620
245			_aSwedish design _ban ethnography/ _cKeith M. Murphy
260			_aLondon, _bCornell University Press. _c2015:
300			_ax, 254 p.
440			_aExpertise (Ithaca, N.Y.) _921044
490			_aExpertise: cultures and technologies of knowledge
505			_aIntroduction : disentangling Swedish design -- The diagram of Swedish design -- Building the beautiful home -- In the design world -- In the studio -- Displays of force.
520			_aSwedish designers are noted for producing distinctive and elegant forms; their furniture and household goods have an especially loyal following around the world. Design in Sweden has more than just an aesthetic component, however. Since at least the late nineteenth century, Swedish politicians and social planners have viewed design as a means for advocating and enacting social change and pushing for a more egalitarian social organization. In this book, Keith M. Murphy examines the special relationship between politics and design in Sweden, revealing in particular the cultural meanings this relationship holds for Swedish society"--Publisher's description
650			_aPL _921045
650			_a Design -- Anthropological aspects -- Sweden _921046
650			_aMaterial culture -- Sweden -- Philosophy. _921047
690			_aDesign-Anthropological aspects _aEthnology _921048
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