pbDiscover the insights and lessons of architect Juhani Pallasmaab pIn iRootedness Reflections For Young Architectsi, distinguished Finnish architect Juhani Pallasmaa delivers an insightful and expansive collection of his most compelling ideas and insights into architecture's position among the arts and its position in culture. In the book, Pallasmaa offers essays aimed at architecture students and young professionals, discussing each topic with sincerity and openness, suggesting what can be learned from areas of culture beyond the boundaries of familiar professional disciplines. Pallasmaa outlines the growing need for an architecture based in self-awareness, reconnection to the environment, and a sense of ethical responsibility. pEach essay in iRootednessi was initially conceived and presented as an educational lecture and has been carefully edited to include clarifications, refinements, and valuable expansions. Accompanying sketches by the author emphasize the personal and intimate n