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Edward Steinfeld - Universal Design - 9780470399132 - V9780470399132
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Universal Design

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Description for Universal Design Hardcover. The new standard text on the topic, Universal Design introduces designers to the principles and practice of designing for all people. From the foundations of accessibility and aging to the practice of designing interiors, products, housing and transportation systems, all aspects of this growing field are explored. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 207 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1082.

A much-needed reference to the latest thinking in universal design

Universal Design: Creating Inclusive Environments offers a comprehensive survey of best practices and innovative solutions in universal design. Written by top thinkers at the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA), it demonstrates the difference between universal design and accessibility and identifies its relationship to sustainable design and active living. Hundreds of examples from all areas of design illustrate the practical application of this growing field. Complete, in-depth coverage includes:

• The evolution of universal design, from its roots in the disability rights movement to present-day trends
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Destined to become the standard professional reference on the subject, Universal Design: Creating Inclusive Environments is an invaluable resource for architects, interior designers, urban planners, landscape architects, product designers, and anyone with an interest in how we access, use, and enjoy the environment.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470399132
SKU
V9780470399132
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-14

About Edward Steinfeld
Edward Steinfeld is a Professor of Architecture at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, and Director of the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA), a leading center for research and development in universal design in North America Jordana L. Maisel is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at ... Read more

Reviews for Universal Design
"Universal Design introduces designers to the principles and practice of designing for all people. Covering best practice examples that demonstrate the value of universal design, this new publication is sure to be constantly at the fingertips of all types of designers." (ASID Icon, Summer 2012)

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