Diversity and Design Understanding Hidden Consequences

The book not only investigates how gender, race, class, age, disability, and other factors influence the ways designers think, but also emphasizes the importance of understanding increasingly diverse cultures and, thus, averting design that leads to discrimination, isolation, and segregation. With...

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Other Authors: Tauke, Beth (Editor), Smith, Korydon (Editor), Davis, Charles (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge 2016
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Summary:The book not only investigates how gender, race, class, age, disability, and other factors influence the ways designers think, but also emphasizes the importance of understanding increasingly diverse cultures and, thus, averting design that leads to discrimination, isolation, and segregation. With over 140 full-color illustrations, chapter summaries, discussion questions and exercises, Diversity and Design is a valuable tool to help you understand the importance of designing for all
Physical Description:xix, 305 pages illustrations 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781138023161
1138023167
9781138023178
1138023175
9781315775791