{"product_id":"the-routledge-companion-to-design-studies","title":"Routledge Companion to Design Studies","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the 1990s, in response to dramatic transformations in the worlds of technology and the economy, design - a once relatively definable discipline, complete with a set of sub-disciplines - has become unrecognizable. Consequently, design scholars have begun to address new issues, themes and sub-disciplines such as: sustainable design, design for well-being, empathic design, design activism, design anthropology, and many more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Routledge Companion to Design Studies\u003c\/i\u003e charts this new expanded spectrum and embraces the wide range of scholarship relating to design - theoretical, practice-related and historical - that has emerged over the last four decades. Comprised of forty-three newly-commissioned essays, the \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e is organized into the following six sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefining Design: Discipline, Process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefining Design: Objects, Spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning Identities: Gender, Sexuality, Age, Nation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning Society: Empathy, Responsibility, Consumption, the Everyday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign and Politics: Activism, Intervention, Regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigning the World: Globalization, Transnationalism, Translation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include both established and emerging scholars and the essays offer an international scope, covering work emanating from, and relating to, design in the United Kingdom, mainland Europe, North America, Asia, Australasia and Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive collection makes an original and significant contribution to the field of Design Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54186047340888,"sku":null,"price":328.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138780507_5ccfd786-41de-4800-8036-d6d3a1ce69d7.jpg?v=1777258853","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/the-routledge-companion-to-design-studies","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}