Nature of design : ecology, culture and human intention
Orr, David W.
Nature of design : ecology, culture and human intention - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2002 - x,237p.
Contents
I. The Problem of Ecological Design
1.Introduction. The Design of Culture and the Culture of Design 3
2.Human Ecology as a Problem of Ecological Design 13
II. Pathologies and Barriers
3.Slow Knowledge 35
4.Speed 43
5.Verbicide 53
6.Technological Fundamentalism 61
7.Ideasclerosis 68
8.Ideasclerosis, Continued 75
III. The Politics of Design
9.None So Blind. The Problem of Ecological Denial (with David Ehrenfeld) 85
10.Twine in the Baler 91
11.Conservation and Conservatism 97
12.The Politics Worthy of the Name 104
13.The Limits of Nature and the Educational Nature of Limits 118
IV. Design as Pedagogy
14.Architecture and Education 127
15.The Architecture of Science 135
16.2020. A Proposal 143
17.Education, Careers, and Callings 152
18.A Higher Order of Heroism 160
V. Charity, Wildness, and Children
19.The Ecology of Giving and Consuming 171
20.The Great Wilderness Debate, Again 187
21.Loving Children. The Political Economy of Design 198
Bibliography 221
Index 233
9780195173680
Environmental ethics
Nature--Effect of human beings on
Environmental Ethics
Global environmental change
Ecological engineering
Planning--Environmental aspects
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Ecological Engineering
304.28 / ORR
Nature of design : ecology, culture and human intention - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2002 - x,237p.
Contents
I. The Problem of Ecological Design
1.Introduction. The Design of Culture and the Culture of Design 3
2.Human Ecology as a Problem of Ecological Design 13
II. Pathologies and Barriers
3.Slow Knowledge 35
4.Speed 43
5.Verbicide 53
6.Technological Fundamentalism 61
7.Ideasclerosis 68
8.Ideasclerosis, Continued 75
III. The Politics of Design
9.None So Blind. The Problem of Ecological Denial (with David Ehrenfeld) 85
10.Twine in the Baler 91
11.Conservation and Conservatism 97
12.The Politics Worthy of the Name 104
13.The Limits of Nature and the Educational Nature of Limits 118
IV. Design as Pedagogy
14.Architecture and Education 127
15.The Architecture of Science 135
16.2020. A Proposal 143
17.Education, Careers, and Callings 152
18.A Higher Order of Heroism 160
V. Charity, Wildness, and Children
19.The Ecology of Giving and Consuming 171
20.The Great Wilderness Debate, Again 187
21.Loving Children. The Political Economy of Design 198
Bibliography 221
Index 233
9780195173680
Environmental ethics
Nature--Effect of human beings on
Environmental Ethics
Global environmental change
Ecological engineering
Planning--Environmental aspects
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Ecological Engineering
304.28 / ORR