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Title
Design for the other 90% / [essays by Cynthia E. Smith ... et al.].
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New York : Smithsonian, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum : Distributed to the trade worldwide by Assouline Publishing, 2007.
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745.2 DES
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1st ed.
Description
144 p. : col. ill., col maps ; 28 cm.
Note
Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, May 4-Sept. 23, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138).
Contents
Foreword / Barbara J. Bloemink -- World designs to end poverty / Cynthia E. Smith -- Design for the other ninety percent / Paul R. Polak -- Fuel from the fields / Amy B. Smith -- Design to kickstart incomes / Martin J. Fisher -- One laptop per child : interview with Nicholas Negroponte and Yves Béhar -- Reliable renewable rural energy / H. Harish Hande -- Rolling water / Pieter Hendrikse -- Informal community solar kitchens / Sergio Palleroni -- Life line / Cheryl Heller -- Leapfrog, design strategies for global innovation / Sheila Kennedy -- Katrina furniture project / Sergio Palleroni -- Lessons from the marginalized : a manifesto for a truly public architecture / John Peterson -- Hearing for all / Modesta Nyirenda-Zabula -- Pot-in-pot cooler / Mohammed Bah Abba -- Exhibition objects -- Statistics / Andrea Lipps -- Selected references -- Selected organizations -- Acknowledgments -- Photographic credits -- Endnotes.
Subject
Industrial design -- Social aspects.
Industrial design -- Environmental aspects.
Poor -- Developing countries.
Social action -- Developing countries.
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Smith, Cynthia E.
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
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Design for the other 90 percent
Design for the other ninety percent
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Online version: Design for the other 90% 1st ed. New York : Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Organization, c2007 (OCoLC)676248637
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9780910503976 (paper)
0910503974 (paper)
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