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 discip...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627505106719 |
| Summary: | 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 discipline of design meets sustainability drivers and equips students, teachers and professionals for the near-future. New approaches, methods and tools are urgently required as sustainability expands the context for design and what it means to be a 'designer'. Design activists, who comprise a diverse ran |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136568473 9781282170780 9781136568480 9781849770941 9786612170782 9781441617323 9786000015251 |
