The reality of the built environment for disabled people is of social, physical and attitudinal barriers which prevent their ease of mobility and access. In a changing context - social, legal and practical - barriers which prevent their ease of mobility and access. In a changing context - social, legal and practical - barriers to disabled people's inclusion in buildings and the wider built environment are still considerable. In this new professional text, the authors document how emerging pressures for accessible building design is influencing the policies and practice of property companies...
The reality of the built environment for disabled people is of social, physical and attitudinal barriers which prevent their ease of mobility and acce...
People with disabilities are one of the poorest groups in Western societies. In particular, they lack power, education and opportunities. For most disabled people, their daily reality is dependence on a carer, while trying to survive on state welfare payments. The dominant societal stereotype of disability as a 'pitiful' state reinforces the view that people with disabilities are somehow 'less than human'. In taking exception to these, and related, conceptions of disability, this book explores one of the crucial contexts within which the marginal status of disabled people is experienced: the...
People with disabilities are one of the poorest groups in Western societies. In particular, they lack power, education and opportunities. For most dis...
An old woman dies mysteriously at the world's largest shopping and entertainment complex. Another drops seven stories to a grisly death inside the amusement park. When Kiyomi Nagata and Mike Foreman discover a coordinated cover up they unwittingly put themselves on a trajectory to danger; Senior VP Carolyn Batch dies during the cover up, and her successor, Karl LeVander, is a ruthless man who will stop at nothing to protect his gains.
An old woman dies mysteriously at the world's largest shopping and entertainment complex. Another drops seven stories to a grisly death inside the amu...
An old woman dies mysteriously at the world's largest shopping and entertainment complex. Another drops seven stories to a grisly death inside the amusement park. When Kiyomi Nagata and Mike Foreman discover a coordinated cover up they unwittingly put themselves on a trajectory to danger; Senior VP Carolyn Batch dies during the cover up, and her successor, Karl LeVander, is a ruthless man who will stop at nothing to protect his gains.
An old woman dies mysteriously at the world's largest shopping and entertainment complex. Another drops seven stories to a grisly death inside the amu...
