{"product_id":"designing-for-society-9781472568687","title":"Designing for Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNynke Tromp\u003c\/b\u003e is a design researcher.\u003cb\u003ePaul Hekkert\u003c\/b\u003e is full professor at the department of industrial design, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffering a significant analysis of the social implications of design and the range of products and services that stimulate human behavior, this is a valuable addition to the literature on design of all varieties. * CHOICE *\u003cbr\u003eEverything that’s designed has effects on society, and how we live, and designers have a responsibility to understand this, and design with attention to the impacts their work can have, now and for future generations. In \u003ci\u003eDesigning for Society\u003c\/i\u003e, Nynke Tromp and Paul Hekkert give us a thoughtful and well-informed set of ways of approaching this complex and wide-ranging subject, demonstrating the power of designing products, services, and systems with a focus on social value. * Dan Lockton, Chair of Design Studies at Carnegie Mellon University, USA *\u003cbr\u003eTo the large numbers of students and professionals who want to ‘do good’ and to make a difference in the world, this book offers a wealth of insights and guidelines. The 'society-centred design practice' outlined by the authors is both theoretically exciting and useful in practice. * Erik Stolterman Bergqvist, Professor of Informatics at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Foreword Introduction 1.       Building a Viable Society 2.       Effect-driven Design 3.       A Clash of Concerns 4.       The Far-reaching Influence of the Artefact 5.       An Imperfect World 6.       Social Implication Design 7.       Mapping the Social Context 8.       Assessing Impact 9.       Social Design in Practice References Index","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187605102935,"sku":"9781472568687","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/designing-for-society-9781472568687","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}