The Concept Of "Disability" In Architecture As A Power And Ideology Problem


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Saltoglu S., Oksuz A. A.

ICONARP INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING, cilt.4, sa.1, ss.49-61, 2016 (ESCI) identifier

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The concept of disability, which is well accepted around the world and seems to be a statement of positive discrimination at first, requires becoming a current issue as an equality problem in architecture and society today. In fact, the definition of disability and its intellectual basis are major and still invisible obstacles to obtain equal rights for everyone regarding architectural accessibility and participation in social life.