Compact City

Discover the transformative concepts of urban living in Compact City by Mike Jenks, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1996. This insightful paperback spans 360 pages and delves into the complex dynamics of higher density urban environments. Jenks presents a balanced view, exploring both the advantages and potential challenges associated with compact living. Drawing from a variety of disciplines, the book offers a rich tapestry of opinions and research, making it an essential read for urban planners, architects, and anyone interested in the future of city life. Engage with the theoretical discussions and practical implications of urban density, and gain a deeper understanding of how compact cities can shape our world.