Design and democracy : activist thoughts and practical examples for sociopolitical empowerment /
Design affects all social contexts and is therefore intensively instrumentalized both by the politically powerful and their critics. Both functions of design, and their inevitable combination, are presented in this book in precise detail. Authors from various countries present previously unknown and...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basel :
BIRKHAUSER,
[2021]
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| Series: | Board of International Research in Design, BIRD
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| Summary: | Design affects all social contexts and is therefore intensively instrumentalized both by the politically powerful and their critics. Both functions of design, and their inevitable combination, are presented in this book in precise detail. Authors from various countries present previously unknown and innovative examples of democratic activities conducted through design. This publication is therefore aimed not only at design professionals but also at the general public of all countries. |
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| Physical Description: | 155 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783035622829 3035622825 |