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The design way : intentional change in an unpredictable world / Harold G. Nelson and Erik Stolterman.

Fine Arts Library NK1505 .N43 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nelson, Harold G.
Contributor:
Stolterman, Erik.
Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Design--Philosophy.
Design.
System design.
Design--Study and teaching.
Physical Description:
xiv, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2012]
Contents:
I The First Tradition 11
II Foundations 25
1 The Ultimate Particular 27
2 Service 41
3 Systemics 57
4 The Whole 93
III Fundamentals 103
5 Desiderata 105
6 Interpretation and Measurement 119
7 Imagination and Communication 127
8 Judgment 139
9 Composing and Connecting 159
10 Craft and Material 173
IV Metaphysics 181
11 The Evil of Design 183
12 The Splendor of Design 191
13 The Guarantor-of-Design (g.o.d.) 201
V A Drawing Together 213
14 Becoming a Designer 215
15 Being a Designer 239.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
ISBN:
0262018179
9780262018173
OCLC:
769916208
Publisher Number:
99954040776

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