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"Envisioning what we need, when it doesn't yet exist: this, Thomas Fisher tells us, is what design does. And if what we need now is a better world--functioning schools, working infrastructure, thriving cities--why not design one? Fisher shows how the principles of design apply to services...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fisher, Thomas, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social systems.
Quality of life.
Design > Human factors.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Folkcrafts.
ART > Folk & Outsider Art.
ARCHITECTURE > Criticism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
quality of life.
Systemes sociaux.
Qualite de la vie.
Design > Facteurs humains.
Quality of Life
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Invisible Systems
  • 1. The Design of the Invisible
  • 2. Design Thinking
  • 3. The Logic of Creativity
  • Part II. Education
  • 4. Creative Education
  • 5. Schools and Communities
  • 6. Reconstructing Design Education
  • Part III. Infrastructure
  • 7. Fracture-Critical Failures
  • 8. Over-Extended Infrastructure
  • 9. Designed Disasters
  • Part IV. Public Health
  • 10. The Infrastructure of Health
  • 11. Healthy Landscapes
  • 12. Viral Cities
  • Part V. Politics
  • 13. Designer Politics
  • 14. The Politics of No
  • 15. Left, Right, and Wrong
  • Part VI. Economics
  • 16. An Opposable Economy
  • 17. A Third Industrial Revolution
  • 18. Metadesign
  • Part VII. Beliefs
  • 19. Community Resilience
  • 20. Evolutionary Transformation
  • 21. Spatializing Knowledge
  • Postscript: A Past and Possible Future.

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