Aimi Hamraie

Building Access

Universal Design and the Politics of Disability

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Building Access

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781517901646
• ISBN-10: 1517901642
• Artikelnr.: 48063822

Autorenporträt

Aimi Hamraie is assistant professor of Medicine, Health, and Society and American studies at Vanderbilt University.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Introduction: Critical Access Studies
1. Normate Template: Knowing-Making the Architectural Inhabitant
2. Flexible Users: From the Average Body to a Range of Users
3. All Americans: Disability, Race, and Segregated Citizenship
4. Sloped Technoscience: Curb Cuts, Critical Frictions, and Disability
(Maker) Cultures
5. Epistemic Activism: Design Expertise as a Site of Intervention
6. Barrier Work: Before and After the Americans with Disabilities Act
7. Entangled Principles: Crafting a Universal Design Methodology
Conclusion: Disability Justice
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index