"In a world suffocated by people and things, this book exposes why we throwaway things that still work, and shows how we can design products, services, and experiences that last"--

1 Making and Breaking the World
2 Cultures of Keeping
3 Material Matters
4 Deeper Experiencing
5 Aging Spectacularly
6 Urban Mines
7 Design that Lasts
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Jonathan Chapman is Professor and Director of Doctoral Studies at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Design and the author of Emotionally Durable Design: Objects, Experiences and Empathy.