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Designing for Diversity: Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the Architectural Profession
Providing hard data for trends that many perceive only vaguely and some deny altogether, Designing for Diversity reveals a profession rife with gender and racial discrimination and examines the aspects of architectural practice that hinder or support the full participation of women and persons of co... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2000 -
Defined by Design: The Surprising Power of Hidden Gender, Age, and Body Bias in Everyday Products and Places
This wide-ranging overview of design in everyday life demonstrates how design shapes our lives in ways most of us would never imagine. The author, a leading expert in social and psychological issues in design, uncovers the gender, age, and body biases inherent in the designs of common products and l... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017 -
Shedding New Light on Art Museum Additions: Front Stage and Back Stage Experiences (Routledge Research in Architecture)
Vast sums of money spent to design, construct, and maintain museum additions demand great accountability of museum leaders and design professionals towards visitors and employees. Museum visitors today come not only to view works of art, but also to experience museum architecture itself, resulting i... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2018 -
Remembering Brown at Fifty: The University of Illinois Commemorates Brown v. Board of Education
by Kal Alston • Margaret L Andersen • Kathryn H. Anthony • Nathaniel C Banks • Bernice McNair Barnett • Christopher Benson • Ed Blankenheim • Julian Bond • Orville Vernon Burton • Jason Chambers • Constance Curry • Joseph A. De Laine • Mary L. Dudziak • Joe Feagin • John Hope Franklin • Ophelia De Gona • Lani Guinier • Darlene Clark Hine • Freeman A. Hrabowski • John Jennings • Ralph Lemon • George Lipsitz • Jim Loewen • Laughlin McDonald • David O'Brien • James C. Onderdonk • Sekou Sundiata • Christopher Teal • Nicholas Watkins • Carrie Mae Weems • Juan Williams • Joy Ann WIlliamsonInspired by the University of Illinois's celebration of the Brown v. Board of Education decision's fiftieth anniversary in 2004, this collection addresses the significance of the Brown decision in the contributors' lives or work in education and civil rights. The book stands as a historic document i... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2009 -
Plant Biodiversity: Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation
by Nishanta Rajakaruna • Tarique Hassan Askary • Mohammad Mobin • Munir Ozturk • Sanjeev Kumar • Zahid Khorshid Abbas • Subrata Trivedi • Hasibur Rehman • Anand Mohan • Volkan Altay • Shabir Ahmad Mir • Mohammad Maqbool Mir • Shalini Saggu • Maria Amélia Martins-Loução • Gisela Gaio-Oliveira • Umar Iqbal • Shafat Ahmad Banday • Sheikh Mehraj • Munib Ur Rehman • Ghulam Hasan Rather • Sunit Mitra • Sobhan Kumar Mukherjee • Kathryn E Barry • Stefan A Schnitzer • Salih Gucel • Syed Baker • K S Kavitha • P. Azmath • D Rakshith • B P Harini • S Satish • Asma-Hammami Semmar • Nabil Semmar • Otília Correia • Lia Ascensão • Sulaiman Mohammad Al-Ghanim • Fahad Mohammed Alzeibar • Mudasir Irfan Dar • Mohd Irfan Naikoo • Fareed Ahmad Khan • Farha Rehman • Fouzia Nousheen • H C Rao • Martin T Dokulil • Gopal Shukla • Nazir A Pala • Saikat Gantait • Sumit Chakravarty • Jyoti K Sharma • Saiful Islam • S M Sundarapandian • K Subashree • Pundarikakshudu Tetali • Sujata Tetali • Sankar K Ghosh • Anjula Pandey • K Pradheep • K S Negi • José Antonio González • Ana Maria Carvalho • Francisco Amich • Uma Rani Sinniah • Narayan Chandra Sahu • Abir Sarraj • Meg Trau • Robin Owings • Petros Ganatsas • Disha Jaggi • Mayank Varun • Saurabh Pagare • Niraj Tripathi • Meenal Rathore • Raghwendra Singh • Bhumesh KumarResults of regular monitoring of the species diversity and structure of plant communities is used by conservation biologists to help understand impacts of perturbations caused by humans and other environmental factors on ecosystems worldwide. Changes in plant communities can, for example, be a refle... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017