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In the Bubble : Designing in a Complex World
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In the Bubble : Designing in a Complex World Hardcover - 2005

by Thackara, John

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MIT Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title In the Bubble : Designing in a Complex World
  • Author Thackara, John
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 321
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass
  • Date April 1, 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 9224112-6
  • ISBN 9780262201575 / 0262201577
  • Weight 1.34 lbs (0.61 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 6.3 x 0.98 in (24.03 x 16.00 x 2.49 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Engineering design, Design, Industrial
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004062531
  • Dewey Decimal Code 620.004

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First line

"In the bubble" is a phrase used by air traffic controllers to describe their state of mind, among their glowing screens and flows of information, when they are in the flow and in control.

About the author

John Thackara, described as a "design guru, critic and business provocateur" by "Fast Company," is the Director of Doors of Perception, a design futures network based in Amsterdam and Bangalore. He is the author of "Design after Modernism," "Lost in Space: A Traveler's Tale," "Winners! How Successful Companies Innovate by Design," and other books. Since 2002, he has authored the Doors of Perception blog and newsletter (http: //www.doorsofperception.com/).