Building Access : Universal Design and the Politics of Disability /

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"Reveals that the twentieth-century shift from 'design for the average' to 'design for all' took place through political, economic, and scientific structures concerned with defining the disabled user and designing with them in mind. Tracing the coevolution of accessible desi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hamraie, Aimi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
People with disabilities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
Personnes handicapees > États-Unis.
Conception universelle > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
People with disabilities > United States.
Universal design > Political aspects > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Normate Template : Knowing-Making the Architectural Inhabitant
  • Flexible Users: From the Average Body to a Range of Users
  • All Americans : Disability, Race, and Segregated Citizenship
  • Sloped Technoscience : Curb Cuts, Critical Frictions, and Disability (Maker) Cultures
  • Epistemic Activism : Design Expertise as a Site of Intervention
  • Barrier Work : Before and After the Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Entangled Principles : Crafting a Universal Design Methodology.

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