New Aspects Uniform Type (26 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. New Aspects of the Uniform Type Folly: An Analysis of the Scheme to Destroy New York Point, American Braille, Roman Line and Moon Type, Together With. Book.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scathing critique of the proposed change to the braille system in America argues that it would destroy existing resources and infrastructure, and ultimately result in a less efficient system. Wait backs up his argument with meticulous research and a detailed analysis of the different types of braille. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the politics of accessibility.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the early 20th-century debate surrounding the standardization of embossed reading systems for the blind, specifically focusing on the controversial proposal of a "Uniform Type." The author critically examines the economic, ethical, and educational implications of adopting a single embossed reading system, particularly the British Braille system, and the potential consequences for existing systems like New York Point and American Braille. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a complex landscape of competing interests, involving organizations like the American Association of Workers for the Blind and the American Association of Instructors of the Blind. The author dissects the motivations and actions of these groups, highlighting the political and economic factors driving the push for uniformity. Central to the book's thematic exploration are the concepts of accessibility, inclusivity, and the preservation of knowledge diversity. The author challenges the notion that uniformity equates to progress, arguing instead that it could lead to the loss of valuable resources and limit educational opportunities for the blind. Ultimately, this book sheds light on a pivotal moment in the history of literacy for the blind, offering insights that remain relevant to discussions about accessibility and inclusivity in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scathing critique of the proposed change to the braille system in America argues that it would destroy existing resources and infrastructure, and ultimately result in a less efficient system. Wait backs up his argument with meticulous research and a detailed analysis of the different types of braille. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the politics of accessibility.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 38 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

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