Design activism beautiful strangeness for a sustainable world /

Design academics and practitioners are facing a multiplicity of challenges in a dynamic, complex, world moving faster than the current design paradigm, which is largely tied to the values and imperatives of commercial enterprise. Current education and practice need to evolve to ensure that the disci...

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Main Author: Fuad-Luke, Alastair.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London, UK : Earthscan, 2009.
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505 0 # |a Figures and Tables; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 Scoping the Territory: Design, Activism and Sustainability; Chapter 2 Past Lessons: A Short History of Design in Activist Mode, 1750-2000; Chapter 3 Global-Local Tensions: Key Issues for Design in an Unsustainable World; Chapter 4 Contemporary Expressions: Design Activism, 2000 Onwards; Chapter 5 Designing Together: The Power of 'We Think', 'We Design', 'We Make'; Chapter 6 Activist Frameworks and Tools: Nodes, Networks and Technology. 
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