The Social Designer’s Paradox by Willemijn Brouwer - ISBN: 9789063698805
Paperback
Change the world from within? Prepare for the system’s reality.

The Social Designer’s Paradox

Why Social Designers Matter and Struggle in Public Organisations

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  • Paperback

    228 pages

  • Release Date

    2 June 2026

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Summary

You want to change the world? Turns out the system isn’t built for that.

The Social Designer’s Paradox is a candid, compelling companion for anyone trying to make change from within public systems.

Social designers step into government and institutions full of creativity, care, and bold ideas-only to meet the reality of bureaucracy, politics, outdated structures, and a whole different language. This book explores why people who want to shake things up often struggle in systems…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789063698805
ISBN-10:9063698801
Author:Willemijn Brouwer
Publisher:BIS Publishers B.V.
Imprint:BIS Publishers B.V.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:228
Release Date:2 June 2026
Weight:440g
Dimensions:208mm x 148mm x 18mm
About The Author

Willemijn Brouwer

Willemijn Brouwer holds a Master’s in Strategic Product Design from TU Delft. As a lecturer in creativity with over 15 years of experience in the public domain, she inspires students to explore design in complex systems. She is an expert in facilitating creative processes within government and public organizations.

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