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Author Jonas, Wolfgang, author

Title Transformation design : perspectives on a new design attitude / Wolfgang Jonas, Sarah Zerwas, Kristof von Anshelm
Published Basel : Birkhäuser, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series Board of International Research in Design
Board of International Research in Design
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword BIRD -- Introduction -- Transformation Design Starts with People Dreaming: Designers and Theatre Makers Design Utopias for Major Transformation. An Essay -- Transformation Design: A Piecemeal Situational Change -- Deep Involvement: On Transformation Processes Related to the RhyCycling Project -- Transformation Design: Creating Security and Well-Being -- Owls to Athens, or: The Discrete Charm of Transformation Design. An Essay -- Could Design Help to Promote and Build Empathic Processes in Prison? Understanding the Role of Empathy and Design in Catalysing Social Change and Transformation -- Approaching Our Dog: Transformation Design -- An Attempt -- Social Transformation Design as a Form of Research Through Design (RTD): Some Historical, Theoretical, and Methodological Remarks -- Design and Social Change: The Changing Environment of a Discipline in Flux -- Human Systems Design: A New Direction for Practice -- Designing for Sustainable Development: Industrial Ecology, Sustainable Development, and Social Innovation -- Mobility Peak: Scenes from a Deceleration -- Transformation Design: A Social-Ecological Perspective -- Designing 'Matters of Concern' (Latour): A Future Design Challenge? -- Rapid Prototyping Politics: Design and the De-Material Turn -- Collective Metamorphosis: A Combinatorial Approach to Transformation Design -- Transformation Design as 'Hero's Journey' -- Authors -- Backmatter
Summary Transformation design is looking for new ways to change our behavior and society through new forms of innovation, and it has already leaded to a fruitful discourse. The book attempts to form an initial position in terms of this ambitious and ethical design perspective. It also seeks to inspire the international debate to push for a project of responsible design
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 3, 2016)
Subject Design -- History -- 21st century
ART -- Folk & Outsider Art.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Folkcrafts.
Design
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Zerwas, Sarah, author
Anshelm, Kristof von, author
ISBN 9783035606539
3035606536
3035606366
9783035606362
3035606552
9783035606553