Fantastic plastic : product design + consumer culture

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mossman, S. T. I. [ (Susan T. I.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Black Dog Publishing , c2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Emerging consumer markets
  • 3. What are plastics
  • 4. Natural plastics-known since antiquity
  • 5. Semi-synthetic plastics and the nineteenth century
  • 6. Synthetic plastics and the twentieth century
  • 7. Towards colour
  • 8. The plastics explosion
  • 9. Beyond the 1930s
  • 10. Form the plastics
  • 11. Design 1940s-present
  • 12. New plastics
  • 13. Fantastic plastic?
  • 14. The future was plastic
  • 15. Plastic sources
  • 16. Acknowledgements