Design Intervention (Routledge Revivals) : Toward a More Humane Architecture (Hardcover)

Preface;  Contributors;  An Introduction to Design Intervention: A Manifesto for the Future of Environmental Design;  Part 1: Housing Design and Social Change;  1. Housing the Single-parent Family  2. Brookview House: A Home for Mothers and Children  3. Housing Pregnant Women in Conflict with the Law: A Massachusetts Model and Miracle  4. Design for the Homeless  5. High-rise Rehabilitation for the Elderly: The Case of the Pink Palace  6. NOFIM: The Beautiful Vision of a Retirement Community in Israel  7. The Best of Design for the Elderly;  Part 2: Designing for Persons with Disabilities;  8. Accessible Environments: Toward Universal Design  9. The Westside Ambulatory Care Centre in Chicago  10. A Multiple Sclerosis Center Program and Post-occupancy Evaluation  11. Group Homes and Groups of Homes: Alternative Housing Concepts and Their Application to Elderly People with Dementia in Sweden  12. Design for Dementia  13. Familiar Design Helps Dementia Patients Cope  14. The Difficult Dimension of Accessible Design: Confronting the Family;  Part 3: Design Innovation;  15. Organic Design in the Netherlands: Case Study of an Innovative Office Building  16. Design Innovations in Office Environments  17. Innovation in the Design of the Working Environment: A Case Study  18. Design Innovation and the Challenge of Change;  Epilogue: Summing Up Opinions on Architecture and Social Change;  Index