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Design for the Real World

Human Ecology and Social Change

By Victor Papanek

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| Paperback | 9780897331531

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This is a completely revised second edition of Design for the Real World, which has since its first appearance twenty years ago, become a classic. Translated into twenty-three languages, it is one of the world's most widely read books on design. In this revised edition, Victor Papanek examines theContinue

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設計師的必修課。可惜，未聞設計朋友讀過，甚至聞所未聞。我唔識評，睇吓另一位設計巨匠Buckminster Fuller點講："The growing pains of this epochal transition give rise to the conditions with which Victor Papanek deals so effectively in this book. He is lowering the curtain on the historical scene of an Earth-bound humanity univsersally frustrated…"

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TC said on Dec 15, 2010 | Add your feedback

Section 3[return]Sustainability

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Jonaschau said on Jul 18, 2009 | Add your feedback

strident in places, facile in others, yet very interesting. I really enjoyed the section on the education of designers, how to go beyond the Bauhaus model.

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