"Disability and chronic illness represents a special kind of cultural diversity, the "other" to "normal" able-bodiedness. Most studies of disability consider disability in North American or European contexts; and studies of diversity in Japan consider ethnic and cultural diversi…
Making disability modern: design histories
"Making Disability Modern: Design Histories brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplinary and national perspectives to examine how designed objects and spaces contributes to the meanings of ability and disability from the late 18th century to the present day, and…
MAKING DISABILITY MODERN: design histories
Making disability modern: design histories
"Making Disability Modern: Design Histories brings together leading scholars from a range of disciplinary and national perspectives to examine how designed objects and spaces contributes to the meanings of ability and disability from the late 18th century to the present day, and…
Making Disability Modern: Design Histories brings together leading scholars to examine how designed objects and spaces contributes to the meanings of ability and disability from the late 18th century to the present day, and in homes, offices, and schools to realms of national an…
"This special issue combines 32 articles from the 5th International Conference on Universal Design (UD2021) organized by SOTERA, the Research Group for Health and Wellbeing Architecture, at Aalto University, Finland. We are celebrating 150 years of Art, Design and Architecture e…
This manual covers the design, improvement maintenance and management of accessible environments It shows you how to provide and run buildings, services and employment facilities to enable independent and convenient use by everyone. The Access Manual was first published in Nove…
This manual covers the design, improvement, maintenance and management of accessible environments. It shows you how to provide and run buildings, services and employment facilities to enable independent and convenient use by everyone. The Access Manual was first published in No…
This manual covers the design, improvement, maintenance and management of accessible environments. It shows how to provide and run buildings, services and employment facilities to enable independent and convenient use by everyone. This is a fast-moving area, and there are now se…
This manual covers the design, improvement, maintenance and management of accessible environments. It shows you how to provide and run buildings, services, and employment facilities to enable independent and convenient use by everyone. The Access Manual was first published in No…
Buildings are not conceived solely with average people in mind; they offer a protective shell for everyone. Basics Barrier-free Planning improves our understanding of the needs of people with disabilities such as limited mobility or impaired vision, children, and the elderly, al…