DESIGNING WITH SOCIETY A Capabilities Approach to Design, Systems Thinking and Social Innovation

This book explores an emerging design culture that rigorously applies systems thinking to the practice of design as a form of facilitating change on an increasingly crowded planet. Designers conversant in topics such as living systems, cultural competence, social justice, and power asymmetries can c...

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Main Author: Boylston, Scott 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group 2019
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Summary:This book explores an emerging design culture that rigorously applies systems thinking to the practice of design as a form of facilitating change on an increasingly crowded planet. Designers conversant in topics such as living systems, cultural competence, social justice, and power asymmetries can contribute their creative skills to the world of social innovation to help address the complex social challenges of the 21st century.
Physical Description:239 pages illustrations 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-236) and index
ISBN:9781138554320
9781138554337