Doing Things with Things: The Design and Use of Everyday Objects

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Alan Costall, Ole Dreier
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006 - 242 pagina's
In this book, contributors from across the social sciences focus on everyday objects and how these objects enter our activities over the course of time. Using a combination of different theoretical approaches, the book argues against the standard notion o
 

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The Mutuality of the Social and Material
51
Symbolic or Functional?
67
Differences in the Use
87
The Cognitive Biographies of Things
113
The Interplay of Design and Practice in a Design
147
From Essentialism
167
Discursive and NonDiscursive Ordering in
193
Apprenticeship Learning
209
Urban Makings and the Formalisation of Informal Settlements
225
Name Index
239
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