Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-280) and index.
Contents
1958, the year of consumption and chemicals -- Plastics and the victory of functionalist design, 1945-1962 -- Plastics and the socialist apartment of the future -- Plastic consumer goods in the everyday world of East Germany, 1958-1969 -- Centralization : plastics, design, and total control, 1962-1972.
