Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change
| AUTHOR | Papanek, Victor |
| PUBLISHER | Academy Chicago Publishers (08/30/2005) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Design for the Real World has, since its first appearance twenty-five years ago, become a classic. Translated into twenty-three languages, it is one of the world's most widely read books on design. In this edition, Victor Papanek examines the attempts by designers to combat the tawdry, the unsafe, the frivolous, the useless product, once again providing a blueprint for sensible, responsible design in this world which is deficient in resources and energy.
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ISBN-13:
9780897331531
ISBN-10:
0897331532
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
416
Carton Quantity:
16
Product Dimensions:
5.69 x 0.84 x 8.44 inches
Weight:
1.03 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Industrial Design - Product
Dewey Decimal:
745.2
Library of Congress Control Number:
85018512
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Design for the Real World has, since its first appearance twenty-five years ago, become a classic. Translated into twenty-three languages, it is one of the world's most widely read books on design. In this edition, Victor Papanek examines the attempts by designers to combat the tawdry, the unsafe, the frivolous, the useless product, once again providing a blueprint for sensible, responsible design in this world which is deficient in resources and energy.
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