Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need
Costanza-Chock, Sasha
Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need - Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2020 - 338
What is the relationship between design, power, and social justice? "Design justice" is an approach to design that is led by marginalized communities and that aims explicitly to challenge, rather than reproduce, structural inequalities. It has emerged from a growing community of designers in various fields who work closely with social movements and community-based organizations around the world.
This book explores the theory and practice of design justice, demonstrates how universalist design principles and practices erase certain groups of people-specifically, those who are intersectionally disadvantaged or multiply burdened under the matrix of domination (white supremacist heteropatriarchy, ableism, capitalism, and settler colonialism)-and invites readers to "build a better world, a world where many worlds fit;
9780262043458
Design-Social Aspects.
Social Justice
745.4 COS
Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need - Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2020 - 338
What is the relationship between design, power, and social justice? "Design justice" is an approach to design that is led by marginalized communities and that aims explicitly to challenge, rather than reproduce, structural inequalities. It has emerged from a growing community of designers in various fields who work closely with social movements and community-based organizations around the world.
This book explores the theory and practice of design justice, demonstrates how universalist design principles and practices erase certain groups of people-specifically, those who are intersectionally disadvantaged or multiply burdened under the matrix of domination (white supremacist heteropatriarchy, ableism, capitalism, and settler colonialism)-and invites readers to "build a better world, a world where many worlds fit;
9780262043458
Design-Social Aspects.
Social Justice
745.4 COS
