For students of design, professional product designers, and anyone interested in design equally indispensable: the fully revised and updated edition of the reference work on product design. The book traces the history of product design and its current developments, and presents …
"Design today is a global instrument. Bernhard Bürdek traces the progress of design from its beginnings in the late 19th century, through the most significant movements of the 20th century up to those recent developments in biological engineering which will shape the 21st centur…
Today it often appears as though the European Union has entered existential crisis after decades of success, condemned by its adversaries as a bureaucratic monster eroding national sovereignty: at best wasteful, at worst dangerous. How did we reach this point and how has Europea…
"After months of wrangling agreement had finally been reached. Article 1 of its Statute stated the purpose of the new organisation: "to achieve a greater unity between its members for the purpose of safeguarding and realising the ideals and principles which are their common heri…