02034nam a22002897a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020002900064020003500093020002500128040003400153050002100187082001500208100001900223245010900242264005700351300004200408336002600450337002800476338002700504504005100531505061100582520045801193650003001651650003001681650003301711pucpr20230614103236.0220817s2022 mnuao b 001 0 eng  a9781517912505qpaperback a9781517912499qlibrary binding a9781452968544qebook apucprbengcpucprdpucprerda00aNA2500bG47 202200223a720.871 aGissen, David,14aThe architecture of disability :bbuildings, cities, and landscapes beyond access. /cDavid Gissen.htxt 1aMinneapolis :bUniversity of Minnesota Press,c2022. a194p.bill. ; photo. ;c22 cm. fbook 2rdacontentatextbtxt 2rdamediaaunmediatedbn 2rdacarrieravolumebnc aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction: From Accessible Design to an Architecture of Disability vii -- Impaired Monuments: Architecture, History, and the Preservation of Disability 1 -- Of a Weaker Nature: Wilderness, Urban Landscapes, and Biocapacity 25 -- The Urbanization of Disability 45 -- A Form of Impairment: Empathy and Disfigurement in Architectural Aesthetics 73 -- Disabling Environments: Human Physiology and Its Architectural Conditions 95 -- The Construction of Disability: Another Architectural Theory of Tectonics 115 -- Coda: The Practice of Disability 139 -- Acknowledgments 143 -- Notes 147 -- Index 183 --  a"By recontextualizing the history of architecture through the discourse of disability, this book presents a unique challenge to current modes of architectural practice, theory, and education. Envisioning an architectural design that fully integrates disabled persons into its production, it advocates for looking beyond traditional notions of accessibility and shows how certain incapacities can help to positively reimagine the roots of architecture"-- 0aArchitecturexPhilosophy. 0aDisabilitiesxPhilosophy. 0aArchitecturexHuman factors.