Designs for the Pluriverse: Radical Interdependence, Autonomy, and the Making of Worlds [Single] 978-0-8223-7105-2

In Designs for the Pluriverse Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory and practice aimed at channeling des

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Designs for the Pluriverse: Radical Interdependence, Autonomy, and the Making of Worlds [Single]
 978-0-8223-7105-2

Table of contents :
Preface and Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
I. Design for the Real World: But Which "World"? What "Design"? What "Real"?
1. Out of the Studio and into the Flow of Socionatural Life 25
2. Elements for a Cultural Studies of Design 49
II. The Ontological Reorientation of Design
3. In the Background of Our Culture: Rationalism, Ontological Dualism, and Relationality 79
4. An Outline of Ontological Design 105
III. Designs for the Pluriverse
5. Design for Transitions 137
6. Autonomous Design and the Politics of Relationality and the Communal 165
Conclusion 202
Notes 229
References 259
Index 281

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