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Sustainist Design Guide: How Sharing, Localism, Connectedness and Proportionality Are Creating a New Agenda for Social Design
Michiel Schwarz
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Description for Sustainist Design Guide: How Sharing, Localism, Connectedness and Proportionality Are Creating a New Agenda for Social Design
Paperback. This handbook is the first book to take sustainability--or "sustainism"--into the realm of social design thinking and practice." Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 Colour. BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Social innovation is experiencing a resurgence at a time when cultural boundaries are shifting. A wave of new social initiatives is coming into view worldwide, where millions of dedicated people are beginning to “design” different kinds of living environments that are more collaborative, more socially just, and more sustainable. This movement is what this Sustainist Design Guide is all about. As the authors say: “It is no longer a matter of designing for society, but within it. ”This exploratory guide travels the new landscape of social design thinking and practice, viewed through the lens of sustainism - a ... Read more
Social innovation is experiencing a resurgence at a time when cultural boundaries are shifting. A wave of new social initiatives is coming into view worldwide, where millions of dedicated people are beginning to “design” different kinds of living environments that are more collaborative, more socially just, and more sustainable. This movement is what this Sustainist Design Guide is all about. As the authors say: “It is no longer a matter of designing for society, but within it. ”This exploratory guide travels the new landscape of social design thinking and practice, viewed through the lens of sustainism - a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
BIS Publishers
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
299g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789063692834
SKU
V9789063692834
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About Michiel Schwarz
Michiel Schwarz is a cultural thinker, consultant and innovator, and co-author of Sustainism is the New Modernism: A Cultural Manifesto for the Sustainist Era. Diana Krabbendam is a social design producer and director of the Amsterdam-based network The Beach for creative innovation.
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