
Accessible America : a history of disability and design / Bess Williamson.
Title:
Accessible America : a history of disability and design / Bess Williamson.
ISBN:
9781479894093
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Publication Information:
New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Physical Description:
vii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Progress through prosthetics: limbs, cars, houses, and the American dream -- Disability in the century of the gadget: rehabilitation and access in postwar America -- Electric moms and quad drivers: do-it-yourself access at home in postwar America -- Berkeley, CA: an independent style of access -- Kneeling to the handicapped: access and backlash -- From accessible to universal: design and desire in the late twentieth century -- Beyond ramps: cripping design.
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OCLC Number:
on1031427067
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