Avani Parikh, Prashant Parikh

Choice Architecture (eBook, ePUB)

A new approach to behavior, design, and wellness

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

From Vitruvius in the 1st century BCE on, there has been an attempt to understand how architecture works, especially in its poetic aspect but also in its basic functions. Design can encourage us to walk, to experience community, to imagine new ways of being, and can affect countless other choices we make that shape our health and happiness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351248976
• Artikelnr.: 50532411

Autorenporträt

Avani Parikh is an architect planner with a consulting practice in healthcare architecture. She was co-chair of the AIANY Health Facilities Committee and has also served on various nonprofit and government committees in New York and Mumbai, formulating an innovative Transfer of Development Rights proposal for Bombay's Development Plan. She has written about and taught modern architecture, city planning, and the history and theory of healthcare design. Prashant Parikh was a Senior Research Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania and Stanford University. Now an independent scholar, he is a pioneer in the application of game theory to communication and meaning, and the author of three books on philosophical and linguistic semantics including Language and Equilibrium.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1: The Inescapable Architecture of Everyday Life
Chapter 2: A Framework for Architectural Interpretation
Chapter 3: Rational and Irrational Behavior
4. Reflecting on Choice Architecture

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Preface; Chapter 1: The Inescapable Architecture of Everyday Life; Chapter 2: A Framework for Architectural Interpretation; Chapter 3: Rational and Irrational Behavior; 4. Reflecting on Choice Architecture