Precarious objects activism and design in Italy

This is a timely exploration of the traffic between design and activism in the context of precarity - a social and material condition brought about by the growth of temporary, informal and irregular work. The book shows how design objects and practices open up possibilities to recode and reconfigure...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vanni, Ilaria
Other Authors: Breward, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2020, 2020
Series:Studies in design and material culture
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Collection: JSTOR Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This is a timely exploration of the traffic between design and activism in the context of precarity - a social and material condition brought about by the growth of temporary, informal and irregular work. The book shows how design objects and practices open up possibilities to recode and reconfigure the effects of precarity
Physical Description:160 pages illustrations
ISBN:152613554X
9781526135544
1526135558
9781526135551