Architecture & Design versus Consumerism
豆瓣
How Design Activism Confronts Growth
Ann Thorpe
简介
Preface
"IKEA increasingly concerned about Iran's nuclear program".
This headline gave me pause, until I realized that I had misreadit. IAEA, the International Atomic Energy Agency is concerned, not IKEA.
contents
1. Design activism, movement society and a post-growth scenario
An explanation of how the book is situated within the fields of design, social change, and steady state economics
2. Design in the shadow of the rise and fall of growth
Unraveling four key problems stemming from consumerism and growth
3. Design activism confronting economics growth
Design activist responses