Showpiece city : how architecture made Dubai /

Dubai is famous for its staggering skyline and dizzying architectural wonders. In the 1950s, though, the city was little more than a small fishing settlement. Showpiece City narrates how Dubai was modernized over the course of twenty-five years by British colonial authorities and Sheikh Rashid bin S...

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Main Author: Reisz, Todd (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]
Series:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
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Call Number: NA1473.2.D83 R45 2021
 
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