Building the architect's character : exploration in traits / Kendra Schank Smith and Albert C. Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Kendra Schank, author.

Smith, Albert C., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architects--Psychology.

Architects.

Architecture--Miscellanea.

Architecture.

Miscellanea.

Physical Description:

xxxiv, 166 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.

Contents:

1 Defining p. 1

Architect as Definer p. 4

Architect as Measurer p. 7

Architect as Engaging Manner and Mode p. 11

Architects and Play p. 16

Architect as Setting Boundaries and Order p. 18

2 Imaging p. 27

Architect as Divinely Inspired p. 29

Architect as Imitator p. 32

Architect as Imaginer p. 37

Architect as Mindful Mneme p. 39

Architect as Prophesier p. 45

3 Transforming, Transitioning, Translating p. 54

Architect as Messenger p. 57

Architect as Traveler p. 61

Architect as Thief p. 64

Architect as Magician p. 67

Architect as Inventor p. 71

4 Persuading p. 80

Architect as Rhetorician p. 82

Architect as Persuader p. 86

Architect as Seeker of Beauty and Truth p. 89

Architect as Seducer p. 94

Architect as Developer of Trust p. 99

5 Fabricating p. 111

Architect as Craftsman p. 114

Architect as Flawed p. 118

Architect as Fabricator p. 120

Architect as Inspired Inspirer p. 125

Architect as Critical Thinker p. 130

Judgment and Decision Making p. 148

Leadership and Influence p. 150

Talent p. 152

Design p. 154.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Smith, Kendra Schank. Building the architect's character.

ISBN:

9781138675360

1138675369

9781138675377

1138675377

OCLC:

993877757