Economies of DesignSAGE, 13 feb 2017 - 224 pagine How are the rise of design and neoliberalism connected? How does design change the way we operate as economic beings? What is the economic significance of design? This ground-breaking book shines a spotlight on how design has become embedded in political economies. It reveals the multiple ways in which design has emerged as a vital feature of neoliberal economic systems, from urban strategies to commercial processes to government policy-making. Drawing on a range of global examples, Guy Julier:
Economies of Design provides a thought-provoking new way of understanding and talking about the meanings of design in contemporary capitalism. It is an essential companion for students of design and the creative industries across the arts, humanities and social sciences. |
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Design knowledge in practice | |
Design work and economic fluctuations | |
Network sociality and economic geographies of design | |