Introduction: The Visual Colonization of Surface -- 1. Spanning Design's Surface -- 2. First Things First: Graphic Design and Meaning -- 3. The Protocol of Display -- 4. The Public Chamber of Fear -- 5. The Politics of the Graphic Design.
Summary:
"The Politics of the Superficial argues that the increasing volume of visually communicative surfaces in public life contributes to a very particular form of public imagination and political activity"-- Provided by publisher.
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