Book
Designs for the pluriverse : radical interdependence, autonomy, and the making of worlds / Arturo Escobar.
Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory by arguing for the creation of what he calls "autonomous design"--A design practice aimed at channeling design's world-making capacity toward ways of being and doing that are deeply attuned to justice and the Earth.--Publisher description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780822371052
- ISBN: 0822371057
- Physical Description: xxi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Design for the real world, but which 'world'?, what 'design'?, what 'real'? -- Out of the studio and into the flow of socio-natural life -- Elements for the cultural studies of design -- The ontological reorientation of design -- In the background of our culture: rationalism, ontological dualism, and relationality -- Outline of ontological design -- Designs for the pluriverse -- Design for transitions -- Autonomous design and the politics of relationality and the communal. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Design > Anthropological aspects. Design > Environmental aspects. Design > Human factors. Design > Social aspects. Design > Philosophy. |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | NK1520 .E83 2018 (Text) | 30239886 | Book | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-08-16 |
