The architecture of disability : buildings, cities, and landscapes beyond access /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gissen, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Delhi : University of Minnesota Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Architecture > Philosophy.
Disabilities > Philosophy.
Architecture > Human factors.
Architecture > Philosophie.
Handicap > Philosophie.
Architecture > Facteurs humains.
ARCHITECTURE / Criticism
Architecture > Philosophy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction: From Accessible Design to an Architecture of Disability
  • Chapter 1: Impaired Monuments: Architecture, History, and the Preservation of Disability
  • Chapter 2: Of a Weaker Nature: Wilderness, Urban Landscapes, and Biocapacity
  • Chapter 3: The Urbanization of Disability
  • Chapter 4: A Form of Impairment: Empathy and Disfigurement in Architectural Aesthetics
  • Chapter 5: Disabling Environments: Human Physiology and Its Architectural Conditions
  • Chapter 6: The Construction of Disability: Another Architectural Theory of Tectonics
  • Coda: The Practice of Disability
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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