{"product_id":"designing-sustainability-stuart-walker-9780415744119","title":"Designing Sustainability: Making Radical Changes in a Material World","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is the relationship between design, sustainability, inner values and spirituality? How can we create designs that provide a convincing alternative to unsustainable interpretations of progress, growth, consumerism and commercialism? Building on the arguments first advanced in his widely acclaimed books \u003cem\u003eSustainable by Design\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Spirit of Design\u003c\/em\u003e, Stuart Walker explains how we can achieve the systemic changes needed to address the challenges of sustainability. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChallenging common assumptions about the nature of our contemporary material culture and its relationship to human flourishing, the author introduces approaches to design that draw inspiration from nature, summon the human imagination and create outcomes which are environmentally responsible and socially just, as well as meaningful and enriching at a personal level. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a unique and original contribution to this vital debate, \u003cem\u003eDesigning Sustainability \u003c\/em\u003eis destined to become essential reading for students on courses in design and sustainability and for design practitioners looking for a deeper, more meaningful basis for their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stuart Walker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415744113\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415744119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2015 pg. 1133","brand":"Stuart Walker","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48658876793087,"sku":"9780415744119","price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/designing-sustainability-stuart-walker-9780415744119","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}