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Design for the Real World

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2019Edition: 3Description: 394ISBN:
  • 9780897331531
  • 9780500295335
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 745.2 PAP
Summary: Design for the Real World has been translated into over twenty languages since it first appeared in 1971; it has become the world’s most widely read book on design and is an essential text in many design and architectural schools. This edition offers a blueprint for survival in the third millennium. Victor Papanek’s lively and instructive guide shows how design can reduce pollution, overcrowding, starvation, obsolescence and other modern ills. He leads us away from ‘fetish objects for a wasteful society’ towards a new age of morally and environmentally responsible design.
List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals for the Month of March 2023 - Design
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Book Book Alliance School of Liberal Arts Alliance School of Design 745.2 PAP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 31/12/2024 LA03768
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Design for the Real World has been translated into over twenty languages since it first appeared in 1971; it has become the world’s most widely read book on design and is an essential text in many design and architectural schools. This edition offers a blueprint for survival in the third millennium. Victor Papanek’s lively and instructive guide shows how design can reduce pollution, overcrowding, starvation, obsolescence and other modern ills. He leads us away from ‘fetish objects for a wasteful society’ towards a new age of morally and environmentally responsible design.

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