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  • Henry Dreyfuss

    Designing for People

    Celebrates the design work of Henry Dreyfuss and his associates that revolutionized 20th century industrial design from telephones to trains to thermostats.Henry Dreyfuss: Designing for People reveals the work of Dreyfuss's talented, hand-picked staff and explores how together they influenced nearly a century of industrial design. With his wife as business partner, he orchestrated a firm that ... Leer más

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  • On Media Memory

    Collective Memory in a New Media Age

    Edición de M. Neiger, O. Meyers, E. Zandberg ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume offers a comprehensive discussion of Media Memory and brings Media and Mediation to the forefront of Collective Memory research. The essays explore a diversity of media technologies (television, radio, film and new media), genres (news, fiction, documentaries) and contexts (US, UK, Spain, Nigeria, Germany and the Middle East). ... Leer más

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  • Communicating Awe

    Media Memory and Holocaust Commemoration

    Series series History (R0)
    Offering a cross-media exploration of Israeli media on Holocaust Remembrance Day, one of Israel's most sacred national rituals, over the past six decades, this fascinating book investigates the way in which variables such as medium, structure of ownership, genre and targeted audiences shape the collective recollection of traumatic memories. ... Leer más

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  • Warning about War

    Conflict, Persuasion and Foreign Policy

    What does it take for warnings about violent conflict and war to be listened to, believed and acted upon? Why are warnings from some sources noticed and largely accepted, while others are ignored or disbelieved? These questions are central to considering the feasibility of preventing harm to the economic and security interests of states. Challenging conventional accounts that tend to blame ... Leer más

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  • A How To Guide For Medical Students

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book will be a ‘how to’ guide for medical students interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery. It will discuss personal traits and rationale for going into academic surgery. It will review accomplishments as a medical student that are key components of beginning an academic career and highlight what makes a student competitive for a surgical program. Sections will be devoted to ... Leer más

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  • Plain Talks on Marriage

    “A good Catholic man loves his wife not only in the first period of marriage, when she is young, beautiful, sprightly, vivacious and generally charming, and when their union still has the spice of novelty and freshness: but he will love her as much or even more as years wear on.”—Fr. Fulgence Meyer, OFMPublished in the 1920s, this timeless book offers practical counsel and wisdom relevant for ... Leer más

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  • Bell Telephone System’s Preeminent Role in the Growth of Industrial Design

    Histories of design pay scant attention to the corded telephone, which played an immeasurable role in early communication. Although the Bell System, with many Nobel Prizes, is justly acknowledged for its technical prowess, it should also be recognized for its early and considerable impact on the developing discipline of industrial design. In 1930, young Henry Dreyfuss, who would later become known ... Leer más

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    Raymond Loewy and Image-making in the Age of American Industrial Design

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