Making futures : marginal notes on innovation, design, and democracy / edited by Pelle Ehn, Elisabet M. Nilsson, and Richard Topgaard.

Making futures : marginal notes on innovation, design, and democracy /

"Innovation and design need not be about the search for a killer app. Innovation and design can start in people's everyday activities. They can encompass local services, cultural production, arenas for public discourse, or technological platforms. The approach is participatory, collaborati...

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Other Authors: Ehn, Pelle, 1948- (Editor), Nilsson, Elisabet M (Editor), Topgaard, Richard (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Technological innovations > Citizen participation.
Group work in research.
Community development.
Sustainable design.
Diffusion of innovations.
Distributed cognition > Social aspects.
Diffusion of Innovation
teams.
sustainable architecture.
community development.
Electronic books.
Case Reports
Case studies.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue / by Laura Watts, Pelle Ehn, and Lucy Suchman
  • Introduction / Pelle Ehn, Elisabet M. Nilsson, and Richard Topgaard
  • Designing conditions for the social / Anders Emilson
  • Designing in the neighborhood: beyond (and in the shadow of) creative communities / Anders Emilson, Per-Anders Hillgren, and Anna Seravalli
  • Connecting with the powerful strangers : from governance to agonistic design things / Anders Emilson and Per-Anders Hillgren
  • Opening production : design and commons / Sanna Marttila, Elisabet M. Nilsson, and Anna Seravalli
  • While waiting for the third industrial revolution : attempts at commoning production / Anna Seravalli
  • Playing with fire : collaborating through digital sketching in a creative community / Mads Hobye
  • How deep is your love? On open-source hardware / David Cuartielles
  • Creative class struggles / Erling Björgvinsson and Pernilla Severson
  • The making of cultural commons : nasty old film distribution and funding / Erling Björgvinsson
  • Collaborative design and grassroots journalism : public controversies and controversial publics / Erling Björgvinsson
  • Stories on future-making in everyday practices from managers in the creative industries / Pernilla Severson
  • Emerging publics : totem-poling the 'we's and 'me's of citizen participation / Per Linde
  • Performing the city : exploring the bandwidth of urban place-making through new-media tactics / Per Linde and Karin Book
  • Publics-in-the-making : crafting issues in a mobile sewing circle / Kristina Lindström and Åsa Ståhl
  • Emerging publics and interventions in democracy / Michael Krona and Måns Adler.

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