LEADER 00000cam a2200865Ma 4500 001 ocn857081420 003 OCoLC 005 20160527040637.9 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 130808s2011 sz a ob 000 0 eng d 019 854968819|a913091682 020 9783034610421|q(electronic book) 020 3034610424|q(electronic book) 020 3034607741 020 9783034607742 020 |z9783034607742 035 (OCoLC)857081420|z(OCoLC)854968819|z(OCoLC)913091682 037 804907|bMIL 040 E7B|beng|epn|cE7B|dOCLCO|dN$T|dCOO|dOCLCO|dYDXCP|dIDEBK |dEBLCP|dDEBSZ|dDEBBG|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO 041 1 eng|hger 049 RIDW 050 4 NK2195.O4|bM93 2011eb 072 7 ART|x010000|2bisacsh 072 7 DES|x007000|2bisacsh 082 04 740 090 NK2195.O4|bM93 2011eb 245 00 My desk is my castle :|bexploring personalisation cultures /|cUta Brandes & Michael Erlhoff (eds.) ; authors, Nadine Adrian [and others] ; [translation from German into English, Susanne Dickel and Tim Danaher]. 264 1 Basel :|bBirkhäuser,|c2011. 300 1 online resource (319 pages :) :|billustrations (some color) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 About This Book; Action Space'Office'; Research Methodology; The Places; Four Representative Business Sectors; The Clusters; Little Number Games; Intercultural Comparison; Object Worlds as Gender Staging; Comparative Analysis of the Business Sectors; The Desk as a Thriller; Personal Office Upgrades; The Desk as a Geodesic Space; The Desk as a Miniature World of Events and Identities: Musings from Hong Kong; Gobalised Desktop Skirmishes? Reporting from the Colonies; Visions; The Concepts of 'Public' and 'Private'; Reflections on Anthropology and Design; From Chessboards to Monopoly Games. 505 8 The New York ExperiencePotential Practical Design Implications; Bibliography; Authors. 520 The desk is a place of work and of action, but it also serves as a place to exhibit personal things and preferences. Thus it always characterizes in two ways a material and symbolic unity. The desk is not only very informative in itself, but also must always be studied and understood in the context of its cultural, gender-specific, and field-related surroundings. The focus of this study is a comparative analysis of the use of desks. Desks in insurance companies, banks, administrative authorities, call centers, and design studios in twelve countries on all continents were studied. 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