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Author Williamson, Bess, author.

Title Accessible America : a history of disability and design / Bess Williamson
Published New York : New York University, 2018

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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: new directions in design
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject People with disabilities -- United States -- History
Barrier-free design -- United States
Universal design -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Barrier-free design
People with disabilities
Universal design
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781479855582
1479855588