Boys, Jos

Doing disability differently : an alternative handbook on architecture, dis/ability and designing for everyday life / by Jos Boys - Special Indian ed. - New York : Routledge, 2017. - xiv, 220 p., col. plates : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Introduction: why do disability differently? --
SECTION 1. Starting from disability--
Challenging commonsense --
Beyond accessibility --
Unraveling dis/ordinary occupancy --
SECTION 2. Re-connecting architecture with dis/ability.--Destablizing architecture? --
On feeling and beauty --
Bodies, buildings, devices and augmentation --
SECTION 3. Doing architecture and dis/ability differently--
Alternative mappings --
Strategies and tactics --
Re-thinking the normal.

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AR
Architecture and society
Architecture --Human factors
Barrier-free design
People with disabilities in art

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