TY - BOOK AU - Kaplan,Wendy TI - Designing modernity : : the arts of reform and persuasion, 1885-1945 : selections from the Wolfsonian / U1 - 745 KA.D 1995 PY - 1995/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Thames and Hudson, KW - Decorative arts KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Exhibitions KW - Design KW - 20th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Traditions transformed : romantic nationalism in design, 1890-1920 / Wendy Kaplan -- Germany design and national identity, 1890-1918 / Laurie A. Stein with contributions by Irmela Franzke -- The decorative arts in Amsterdam, 1890-1930 / Ellinoor Bergvelt -- The English compromise : modern design and national consciousness, 1870-1940 / Paul Greenhalgh -- Domesticating modernity : ambivalence and appropriation, 1920-1940 / Jeffrey L. Meikle -- Forging modern Italy : from wrought iron to aluminum / Irene de Guttry & Maria Paola Maino -- A "return to order" : issues of the vernacular and the classical in Italian inter-war design / Marianne Lamonaca -- Political things : design in fascist Italy / Dennis P. Doordan -- Design in inter-war Germany / John Heskett -- Emblems of production : workers in German, Italian, and American art during the 1930s / Bernard F. Reilly, Jr ER -