Presents current work from international scholars leading the development of theories and practices of systemic design

Provides a selection of articles covering the contemporary range of topics in systems thinking in design applications developed from recent international symposia and workshops

Establishes a foundation of social systems and complexity theory and cases for service systems, healthcare, public sector and other applications

Autorentext
Peter Jones, OCAD University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kyoichi Kijima, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Decision Science & Techonolgy, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan

Inhalt

Part I Integrative Practices.- Chapter 1 Contexts of Co-Creation: Designing with System Stakeholders.-Chapter 2 A Framework for Complex Design: Lessons from Synthetic Biology.- Chapter 3 Inclusive Systemic Design for Health System Flourishment.- Part II Theoretical Foundations.- Chapter 4 Systems Design Thinking: Theoretical, Methodological and Methodical Considerations A German Narrative.- Chapter 5 Wicked Problems in Design and Ethics.- Chapter 6 On the Resilience of Sociotechnical Systems.- Chapter 7 Towards a (Socio-Ecological) Science of Settlement.- Part III Method and Practice.- Chapter 8 Visualizing Complex Design: The Evolution of Gigamaps.- Chapter 9 Local Ruralism: Systemic Design for Economic Development.- Chapter 10 Permaculture as a Systemic Design Practice.