Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory by arguing for the creation of what he calls “autonomous design”—a design practice aimed at channeling design’s world-making capacity toward ways of being and doing that are deeply attuned to justice and the Earth.
Reflecting on the experience, philosophy, and practice of Latin American indigenous and Afro-descendant activist-intellectuals who mobilize to defend their... Læs mere
Analyzes the politics of difference enacted by specific place-based ethnic and environmental movements in the context of neoliberal globalization.... Læs mere
Answers questions such as: How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models... Læs mere
This book, paying attention to the axes of identity, strategy, and democracy, grew out of the authors' shared and growing... Læs mere