The transformation of central design organisations in modern Britain, France and China

Abstract

This thesis proposes that a conceptual structure of ‘modernity’ and ‘national identity’,interrogated through an analytical model of ‘modernism’ and ‘modernisation’ contributes substantially to decoding the institutionalisation of design as reflected in the transformation of central design organisations.

Date of Award	Sept 2009
Original language	English
Awarding Institution	University of Brighton