Thinking as a Personal Problem and Incorporating “Outside” by Design
A Review of Today’s Development of the Workshop on Town Management
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21583116 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tomokazu Makino (大妻女子大学人間関係学部准教授, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 2021 |
| Issue | 34 |
| Pages | 62-71 |
| Publication date | 2021-07-31 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annual review of sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0919-4363 • E-ISSN: 1884-0086 |
| Publisher | Kantoh Sociological Society (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5690/kantoh.2021.62 |
| OpenAlex | W4293708096 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 1 |
In this paper, I analyze the governmentality of workshops in town management. “Community Design” proposes methods to take the problems of the town as one’s own and to solve the problems while managing the team by oneself. “Design Thinking” is completely workshop-like, the idea being to feed on the mistakes and criticisms of the process for the next step forward. These elements are incorporated in today’s town management, especially in creative space design. It appears difficult for sociologists to become involved in situations where there is no “outside” of the workshop. However, I think what sociologists can do is offer a standard and ambiguous description
Engineering ethics · Management science · Sociology · Engineering · Psychology · Urbanization and City Planning
| Citations per year | 0.25 |
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| Citation span | 2022 - 2022 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |