{"product_id":"9781474280631","title":"Design Anthropological Futures","description":"A major contribution to the field, this ground-breaking book explores  design anthropology's focus on futures and future-making.  Examining  what design anthropology is and what it is becoming, the authors push  the frontiers of the discipline and reveal both the challenges for and  the potential of this rapidly growing transdisciplinary field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDivided  into four sections – Ethnographies of the Possible, Interventionist  Speculation, Collaborative Formation of Issues, and Engaging Things – the book develops readers' understanding of the central  theoretical and methodological aspects of future knowledge production in  design anthropology.  Bringing together renowned scholars such as  George Marcus and Alison Clarke with young experimental design  anthropologists from countries such as Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Brazil, the UK, and the United States, the sixteen chapters offer an  unparalleled breadth of theoretical reflections and rich empirical case  studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by those at the forefront of the field, \u003ci\u003eDesign Anthropological Futures\u003c\/i\u003e  is destined to become a defining text for this growing discipline.  A  unique resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in design  anthropology, design, architecture, material culture studies, and  related fields.","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125193392368,"sku":"9781474280631","price":22.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781474280631_p0.jpg?v=1763605212","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781474280631","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}