Design futuring
Subtitle: sustainability, ethics, and new practice
By: Tony Fry.
Edition: English ed.
Publisher: Berg
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781847882189; 9781847882172
Subjects: Design
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: Pt. I. Rethinking the context and practice of design. 1. Understanding the nature of practice; title: 2. Understanding the directional nature of design; title: 3. The imperative and redirection; title: 4. Design as a redirective practice; title: 5. Reviewing two key redirective practices; title: 6. Futuring, redirective practice, development and culture; title: Pt. II. Strategic design thinking. 7. Unpacking futuring : the self, community, culture, and ethics; title: 8. Methods of change 1 : platforming, return briefs, and new teams; title: 9. Methods of change 2 : designing in time; title: 10. Futuring and learning the new from the past; title: 11. Designer as redirective practitioner : new roles beyond design; title: Pt. III. Design, sustainment, and futures. 12. Futuring against sustaining the unsustainable; title: 13. Sustainment and a new epoch of humanity; title: 14. Picturing economic and cultural futures; title: 15. Sustainment by design : dig where you stand; title: 16. Challenges of sustainment and futuring : a review of change agents; title: Notes; title: Select bibliography; title: Illustration credits; title: Index.