Design after Capitalism

Studio Junglecat
2022

'Design after Capitalism' (2022, MIT Press), cover, 3-color spot print, designed by Matthew Wizinsky.
'Design after Capitalism' (2022, MIT Press), back cover, 3-color spot print, designed by Matthew Wizinsky.
'Design after Capitalism' (2022, MIT Press), spine, 3-color spot print, designed by Matthew Wizinsky.

'Design after Capitalism' was published in 2022 by The MIT Press. This major work of design theory analyzes contemporary design practices through the lens of political economy. Drawing on insights from sociology, philosophy, economics, political science, history, environmental and sustainability studies, and critical theory, the book lays out core principles for a modified and postcapitalist approach to design. The book is 352 pages, measures 7 in. x 10 in., and features a 3-color spot print on the paperback cover, spine, and back cover designed by the author.

designer (cover)
Matthew Wizinsky
designer (interior)
Emily Gutheinz
editor
Victoria Hindley
publisher
The MIT Press
Project link