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Design Anthropology: Theory and Practice (Criminal Practice Series) by Wendy Gunn; Ton Otto; Rachel Charlotte Smith (editors) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Design And Anthropology Challenges Conventional Thinking Regarding The Nature Of Design And Creativity, In A Way That Acknowledges The Improvisatory Skills And Perceptual Acuity Of People. Combining Theoretical Investigations And Documentation Of Practice Based Experiments, It Addresses Methodological Questions Concerning The Re-conceptualisation Of The Relation Between Design And Use From Both Theoretical And Practice-based Positions. Concerned With What It Means To Draw 'users' Into Processes Of Designing And Producing This Book Emphasises The Creativity Of Design And The Emergence Of Objects In Social Situations And Collaborative Endeavours. Organised Around The Themes Of Perception And The User-producer, Skilled Practices Of Designing And Using, And The Relation Between People And Things, The Book Contains The Latest Work Of Researchers From Academia And Industry, To Enhance Our Understanding Of Ethnographic Practice And Develop A Research Agenda For The Emergent Field Of Design Anthropology. Drawing Together Work From Anthropologists, Philosophers, Designers, Engineers, Scholars Of Innovation And Theatre Practitioners, Design And Anthropology Will Appeal To Anthropologists And
Who reads Design Anthropology: Theory and Practice (Criminal Practice Series)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Wendy Gunn; Ton Otto; Rachel Charlotte Smith (editors)
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781474214698
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Design
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