{"product_id":"victor-papanek-alison-j-clarke-9780262044943","title":"Victor Papanek: Designer for the Real World","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe history and controversial roots of the social design movement, explored through the life and work of its leading pioneer, Victor Papanek.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVictor Papanek: Designer for the Real World\u003c\/i\u003e, Alison Clarke explores the social design movement through the life of its leading pioneer, the Austrian American designer, theorist, and activist Victor Papanek. Papanek's 1971 best seller, \u003ci\u003eDesign for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change\u003c\/i\u003e has been translated into twenty-two languages and never fallen out of print. Its politics of social design, anti-corporatism, and environmental sustainability have found renewed pertinence in the twenty-first century and dominate the agendas of design schools today. Drawing extensively on previously unexplored archival sources, Clarke uncovers and contextualizes the movement's controversial origins and contradictions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alison J. Clarke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0262044943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780262044943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MIT Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.10w x 1.00d","brand":"Alison J. Clarke","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43943143932159,"sku":"9780262044943","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_379a238a-5a13-4233-ba66-30b2d5c37058.jpg?v=1681496457","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/victor-papanek-alison-j-clarke-9780262044943","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}