{"product_id":"design-for-resilience-isbn-9780262048095","title":"Design for Resilience","description":"\u003cb\u003eA beautifully written and illustrated framework for resilient design that is as pragmatic as it is inspiring, showing us not only how but why we should design differently.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesign for Resilience \u003c\/i\u003eis a timely, visionary map for creating restorative design that addresses humanity’s most critical issue: climate change. Our current wealth-oriented economic systems have resulted in gross disparities, war, refugee crises, and mass migrations that augur a bleak collective future.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eIn this book\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003erespected scholar Stuart Walker combines formidable research with practical examples to offer a hopeful, original, and transformative view of what resilient design looks like and how it can apply to all aspects of life, from personal objects to food to culture to business to recreation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking at the intersection of theory, philosophy, history, environmentalism, and justice, Walker offers a fresh approach that decolonizes design thinking to fundamentally change the nature of design practice and how it shapes our lives, communities, and industries. Asking nothing short of the fundamental question “How should we live?,” \u003ci\u003eDesign for Resilience\u003c\/i\u003e addresses the high-priority issues that concern governments, policymakers, designers, and people around the world who recognize that now, perhaps more than at any other time in human history, we need paradigmatic changes to create a future that lasts.Preface ix\u003cbr\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I: Resilience 7\u003cbr\u003e2 The Dragrope of the Soul 9\u003cbr\u003e3 Small \u003ci\u003eIs \u003c\/i\u003eBeautiful 23\u003cbr\u003e4 The Nature of the Material 35\u003cbr\u003e5 Attainment 39\u003cbr\u003e6 Pasquinade 47\u003cbr\u003e7 Appreciative Design 49\u003cbr\u003e8 Design Criticism 69\u003cbr\u003e9 Toward Resilience 89\u003cbr\u003e10 Ten Ways to Create More Waste 105\u003cbr\u003e11 Another Kind of Progress 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II: Precedents 113\u003cbr\u003e12 Resilient Artifacts and Activities 115\u003cbr\u003e13 Resilient Home 127\u003cbr\u003e14 Resilient Food 153\u003cbr\u003e15 Resilient Culture 179\u003cbr\u003e16 Resilient Play 219\u003cbr\u003e17 Resilient Spirit 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart III: Resilience by Design 281\u003cbr\u003e18 Design for Good 283\u003cbr\u003e19 Truism 291\u003cbr\u003e20 (C2H4)n Fever 293\u003cbr\u003e21 Design after a Pandemic 295\u003cbr\u003e22 An Intentional Act 305\u003cbr\u003e23 A Tale of Three Birds 307\u003cbr\u003e24 Design for Resilience 311\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments 341\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 1: Merrill's Rules of \u003ci\u003eRota \u003c\/i\u003e343\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 2: Schadler's Rules of \u003ci\u003eLatrunculi \u003c\/i\u003e345\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 3: Rules of Nine Men's Morris 347\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 4: Rules of Jacks 349\u003cbr\u003eNotes 351\u003cbr\u003eIndex 393“Stuart Walker’s new book is a must—and not only for designers. It truly offers actionable hope for a future that lasts for everyone.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Karl Stocker, Professor, University of Graz, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eDesigning Sustainable Cities\u003c\/i\u003e (with Sigrid Bürstmayr)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“In addition to his fascinating theoretical argument, Walker offers a powerful perspective that touches our senses with a radically poetic originality. This book invites us to build other possible worlds through design.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Mariana G. De la Rosa, Head of the Industrial Design Programe, México; President of DI-INTEGRA Mexican Association of Institutions and Schools of Industrial Design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“This critical and engaging text takes the reader through an impressive array of theory and practice from design, science, and culture, with an optimistic call to action backed by persuasive precedents of resilient living.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Bruce M. Hanington, Professor, Carnegie Mellon University; coauthor of \u003ci\u003eUniversal Methods of Design\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUniversal Methods of Design\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Through a deeply engaging analysis, reflecting on design’s foundations and developing propositions for its future, Walker calls for a more responsible, reflective, and ethically informed design practice, attuned to the complex and interconnected challenges of our time.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Matt Malpass, Reader, Critical Design Practice, UAL: Central Saint Martins; author of \u003ci\u003eCritical Design in Context: History, Theory, and Practice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStuart Walker is Chair of Design for Sustainability at Manchester School of Art, Emeritus Professor at Lancaster and Calgary, and Visiting Professor at Kingston University, London. He has conducted research and exhibited his conceptual designs internationally. His most recent book is \u003cu\u003eD\u003c\/u\u003e\u003ci\u003eesign and Spirituality: A Philosophy of Material Cultures\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"The MIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300780265701,"sku":"NP9780262048095","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780262048095.jpg?v=1767725015","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/design-for-resilience-isbn-9780262048095","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}