Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Andrew McNamara, Gretchen Coombs and Gavin Sade -- What is critical design? / Brad Haylock -- Notes on more-than-human architecture / Stanislav Roudavski -- The Un-designability of the virtual : design from problem-solving to problem finding / Betti Marenko -- Critical operationality : Energy and Co-Designing Communities (ECDC) by the Interaction Research Studio (IRS), Goldsmiths, London (2010 14) / Katherine Moline -- A statement for attending to diverse economies through design research / Carl DiSalvo -- I prefer not to : anti-progressive designing / Cameron Tonkinwise -- Speculative design as research method : from answers to questions and "staying with the trouble" / Anne Galloway and Catherine Caudwell -- Inhabiting practices : operating between art, design, science and technology / Leah Heiss -- A finger pointing at the moon : absence, emptiness and Ma in design / Yoko Akama -- Hacking the semiosphere : the Ad Hoc Atlas : a manifesto as manifestation of undesign, V5.3 : an exercise in reflexive (and recursive) design practice about design by design / Joshua Singer -- (Un)Design, commerce and artistic autonomy : site-specific art in China / Xin Gu and Justin O'Connor -- Bridging counter-culture grass-roots initiatives with design / Spyros Bofylatos -- Undesigning borders : spaces of borders and counter-practices of looking / Mahmoud Keshavarz -- Natural disasters, undesign and the absent interior / Kirsty Volz -- Imagination wove this flesh garment : fashion, critique and capitalism / Kathleen Horton and Alice Payne.

Text in English.