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Things worth keeping, the value of attachment in a disposable world, Christine Harold

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Things worth keeping, the value of attachment in a disposable world, Christine Harold
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Things worth keeping
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Christine Harold
Sub title
the value of attachment in a disposable world
Table of contents
Introduction: turning toward things: accumulation, attachment, and agency -- The dreams stuff is made of : attaching to inanimate objects -- On target : aura, affect, and the rhetoric of design democracy -- Some assembly required : IKEA, project value, and what happens when things come apart -- The value of story : extending the value of objects -- The handmade tale : crafting, making, and the lure of the artisanal -- Conclusion: expanding and intensifying the value(s) of objects

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