Designing public space for an ageing population : improving pedestrian mobility for older people

• Main Author: Musselwhite, Charles B. A. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
• Series: Emerald points.
• Subjects: Public spaces > Social aspects.; Barrier-free design for older people.; Pedestrian areas > Planning.; Architecture > Human factors.; Public spaces > Barrier-free design.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781839827464
• DOI: 10.1108/9781839827440
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 106 pages).

Designing Public Space for an Ageing Population examines the barriers older people face by being a pedestrian in the built environment and demonstrates how to overcome them. Drawing on research carried out across the globe, and framed around Bourdieu's theory of capitals, this book establishes...