Description
Book SynopsisThis book seeks to improve the work lives of architects of diverse demographics who do not fit, or want to replicate, the traditional 24/7' white-male architect lifestyle. Aimed at a workforce whose life and career expectations have changed drastically in recent years, it helps readers of different generations to make informed choices about their careers enabling students, educators, and professionals to prioritise wellbeing and offer their design and practice voice to enhance a built environment for all.
Work-Life Balance in Architecture examines what it means to play the game of architecture' to choose to study and pursue a career in architecture rather than another profession. The book shows the economic, social, and professional structures within which architectural education and practice operate and reveals the impact of a corporate, neoliberal big business' mentality on wellbeing.
After setting out the context exacerbating work-life imbalance, the book dis
