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SpotlightRead MoreThis book aims to unravel the work of one of the most important thinkers in the design disciplines due to the impact he has had on the production of knowledge, professional practice and design education. This is a work of great value for students and academics, as it will allow them to approach Richard Buchanan's thought, recognize the value of his contributions, discuss them, question them and, if possible, even continue them. Despite being one of the most important, it is also little known among students, since in order to enter into his thought there is first the language barrier,...
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SpotlightRead MoreFeminist paths invites us to travel the intellectual and professional paths that the author has traveled as a feminist, sociologist and ethnographer, from her beginnings at the end of the twentieth century, until the dawn of the decade that awoke with the pandemic that would take the world by surprise in the new millennium. And in this professional journey are interwoven, page after page, both academic publications and emotive texts of creative writing, all inspired by the heart with reason of the epistemologies of Gloria E. Anzaldúa, and the sentimental spirit of the Colombian...
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SpotlightRead MoreInstitutions shape, constrain, and influence our social lives, making it possible for behavior to be stable, recurrent, repetitive, and patterned in many areas of our private and public lives: family and kinship institutions, educational, economic, political, cultural, and stratification institutions. Now, to speak of institutional design is to speak of an intentional social change, which is challenged by different models of social transformation: accident, evolution, and intention.
Since the end of the last century, Robert E. Goodin has promoted academic and interdisciplinary study...
