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Design + anthropology : converging pathways in anthropology and design / Christine Miller.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miller, Christine (Christine Z.)
Contributor:
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Design--Anthropological aspects.
Design.
Design--Human factors.
Art and anthropology.
Art and design.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
polychrome
Other Title:
Design and anthropology
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Chaos, Purity, and Danger p. 1
1 Making the Strange Familiar and the Familiar Strange p. 7
The Anthropological Roots of Design Anthropology p. 8
Tracing the Threads p. 9
The Way We Were: The Legacy of the 1960s through the 1980s p. 14
Designs for an Anthropology of the Contemporary p. 15
2 Design Roots p. 30
Significance and Implications for Anthropology p. 31
The Sciences of the Artificial: Rationality and the Science of Design p. 32
Herbert Simon in Context p. 33
What are the Implications for Anthropology? p. 34
The Emergence of Professional Design p. 36
The Politics of the Artificial: Essays on Design and Design Studies p. 37
Unraveling the Politics: A Critique of the Artificial p. 39
Scientific "Truth": Blurring the Boundaries of Natural and Artificial p. 41
Contemporary Critiques of Design p. 42
The Social Turn: Design for the Other 90% p. 43
Branzi's Dilemma: Design Consciousness in Contemporary Culture p. 45
Twenty-First Century Design: An Integrative Discipline p. 48
The Design Education Manifesto p. 49
Designing With, Not Designing For: Participatory Design and Co-creation p. 50
Ethnography in the Field of Design p. 51
3 Operationalizing Design Anthropology: How We Know It When We See it p. 57
Disciplinary Evolution: Adapting to Change p. 57
Disruptive Change Demands Pluridisciplinary Collaborations p. 58
Design Anthropology: "Ethnographies of the Possible" p. 60
Events and Situated Practice p. 61
The Significance of Events and Situations in Anthropological Practice p. 62
An Emerging Set of Principles p. 63
Towards Tutu re-Making: Vignettes of Cultural Production and Change p. 65
Vignette 1 Design Anthropological Futures Conference p. 66
Vignette 2 BarnRaise p. 68
4 Mapping Design Anthropology p. 76
Design Anthropology: Discipline, Subject Area, or Research Strategy? p. 77
Social Network Analysis of Design Anthropology Events and Contributors p. 81
Data Description p. 81
Social Network Analysis p. 82
Google Sites Search p. 84
Discussion of Findings p. 86
Design Anthropology's COINs and CoPs p. 88
Tracking the Diffusion of Innovation p. 91
Final Thoughts...For Now p. 99
Chaos and Emergent Order p. 99
A Field in Its Own Right p. 99
Not to Be Confused with Design Ethnography p. 100
Parallel Trajectories p. 101
Technological Challenges p. 101.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Miller, Christine (Christine Z.). Design + anthropology.
ISBN:
9781315101903
1315101904
Publisher Number:
99980129288
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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