Precarious objects : Activism and design in Italy /

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This is a timely exploration of the traffic between design and activism in the context of precarity - a social and material condition brought about by the growth of temporary, informal and irregular work. The book shows how design objects and practices open up possibilities to recode and reconfigure...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vanni, Ilaria
Otros Autores: Breward, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social movements.
Precarious employment.
Design > Social aspects.
Design > Political aspects.
ART / History / General
Precarious employment > Italy.
Social movements > Italy.
Design > Political aspects > Italy.
Design > Social aspects > Italy.
Italy.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Front Matter
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of plates
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: design, activism and precarity
  • MayDay! MayDay! Precarious objects and parades
  • Serpica Naro: precarity in the fashion system
  • Plates
  • Making otherwise: WeMake, a makerspace in Milan
  • Conclusion
  • Select bibliography
  • Index

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