Informed by the analytical practices of the interdisciplinary \'Material turn\' and social historical studies of childhood, Childhood By Design: Toys and the Material Culture of Childhood offers new approaches to the Material world of Childhood and Design Culture for children.
This volume situates Toys and Design Culture for children within broader narratives on history, art, Design and the decorative arts, where toy Design has traditionally been viewed as an aberration from more serious.
Informed by the analytical practices of the interdisciplinary \'Material turn\' and social historical studies of childhood, Childhood By Design: Toys and the Material Culture of Childhood offers new approaches to the Material world of Childhood and Design Culture for children
