Legitimating design: a sociology of knowledge account of the field

Design Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 483-502

  Carvalho, Lucila ^a   Dong, Andy ^a   Maton, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

design knowledge; design theory; epistemology; interdisciplinarity; sociology of design

Indexed keywords

DESIGN KNOWLEDGE; DESIGN THEORY; EPISTEMOLOGY; INTERDISCIPLINARITY; SOCIOLOGY OF DESIGN;

LINGUISTICS; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 67749129196     PISSN: 0142694X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.destud.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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