Open AccessInterior Economies:
Author(s) -
Julieanna Preston
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
idea/idea journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2208-9217
pISSN - 1445-5412
DOI - 10.37113/ideaj.v0i0.102
Subject(s) - economy , state (computer science) , economics , quality (philosophy) , philosophy , epistemology , algorithm , computer science
“I am an economist, an economist who believes that the future economy will be an economy of quality.” 1
Cultural economist, publisher and research academic Harry Hillman-Chartrand wrote these bold and inspiring words in 1987. Given the current volatile and fragile state of local and global economies twenty-five years later, these words beg critical reflection. Has this future economy of quality come to bear? If so, how might interior design be implicated?